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Sarah Eager

@saraheager.bsky.social
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Renewable Energy Engineer in a constant state of guilt about not making more environmental choices despite knowing better. Let's unburden our guilt to the people that deserve it! 🌈🌿 Read, subscribe etc: linktr.ee/theguiltyenvironmentalist

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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
My new article was the result of sweat, sweat and more sweat! open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Lessons from a heatwave: the climate as we know it is gone
How do we deal with a collapsing system?
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
When the Australian indie video games industry is doing more to help kids in the Middle East than the Australian Government 🍉🎮🕹️💕
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
The case for getting rid of the business case 💼 open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Nature as a war prevention asset
Ecological death by a thousand business cases
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
I wrote my engineering thesis on net zero building policy for NSW in 2011. With many similar recommendations. It is sad that governments have focused so little on energy efficiency, and addressing building standards and energy inequality tenants!
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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 13/03/2026
"Over the last 4 or 5 years, fossil fuel subsidies have been growing faster than the NDIS." "Over the last year, they gave $16.3 billion!" @mattgrudnoff.bsky.social @elinorjohnstonleek.bsky.social #auspol
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Wealth inequality is a key driver of fascism. Taxing the wealthy and redistributing wealth leads to better societal outcomes, including for the rich, who I suspect don't actually want to live in their bunkers 💸
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Green washing tech companies are prioritising profit over climate
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Change the date, the date hurts people. There are many other days in the year. It is the least we can do 🖤💛❤️
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
I am excited to share a video I made a video with my friend @climateadam.bsky.social !! It’s a great end of year video exploring climate guilt and new years resolutions. Like, subscribe and comment 😘 (I speak YouTuber now!) www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TxY...
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Is Guilt Stopping Us From Stopping Climate Change?
YouTube video by ClimateAdam
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Read why I flew from Berlin to Sydney for a protest! open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Why I flew back to Australia to block coal ships
Stopping 1% of global emissions at the source
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Kate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
I really wish we'd stop calling them climate "skeptics" or "vaccine skeptics", if you jump off a cliff we don't call you a "gravity skeptic"
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
A positive outcome, in an era of concerning crackdown on climate protesters 🌎
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
New article on how we can use creativity as a climate action tool 🎨✨ open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Why we need to reimagine parking spots
Creativity is a climate action tool
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
PSA: apparently LinkedIn is going to use everyone’s profile for training Microsoft’s AI, starting in about 10 days. Opt out: lnkd.in/gzhSTf4s
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LinkedIn Login, Sign in | LinkedIn
Login to LinkedIn to keep in touch with people you know, share ideas, and build your career.
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
I’m running Creative Strategy Sessions: 1-on-1 deep dives for creative people that need help on where to go next (in their work, projects or creative life). Basically, if your brain’s a mess of ideas, I help you untangle your thoughts and turn them into an actionable plan in 3hrs! Link in bio ✨
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Footage of me having a casual conversation at a party 😅
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
If you are in Australia between 27 November and 2 December, I'd really recommend getting involved for some of this climate protest or in Newcastle!! Put it in your calendar, support and share 🙏🌿 🥰
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
May the happy couple’s love be as vast as the climate destruction they’ve caused 💘 open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Jeff Bezos’ (climate) disaster wedding
Wedding guests: inequality, carbon emission, and a big old climate-hypocrite
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
If you need a little light in your life rn, read about the umbrella repairer against overconsumption! ☂️✨ open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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What One Umbrella Repairer Can Teach Us About Climate Action
Discovering the Lost Art of Repair
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Access to housing is an environmental issue, if you are in survival mode without a place to live it is difficult to be politically active and engage in climate action! 🌿
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
It is all connected - looking after the environment is looking after people 🌿 💕
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Purplepingers ☭ @purplepingers.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
If you’re door knocking or letterboxing during the upcoming election and you come across an empty home - please submit the address here: tinyurl.com/submitempty
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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 12/02/2025
#BREAKING Senator @davidpocock.bsky.social announces at our #ClimateIntegrity Summit he will be introducing the Ending Fossil Fuel Exploration Bill into Parliament tomorrow! "This just brings us into line with what many leaders in the world are already doing."
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Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Santos gets fined $10,000 for spewing 25,000 litres of oil off the coast of Western Australia while young activist fined $2,500 for ATTEMPTING to protest outside the Woodside CEO Perth home. Do these judges even know about #ClimateBoiling? www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Climate activists fined over protest outside Woodside boss Meg O’Neill’s Perth home
Jesse Noakes, 36, and Matilda Lane-Rose, 20, and Emil Davey, 23, fined a total of $6,500 after pleading guilty to unlawful damage and trespass
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Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
We need real leadership and policy to win against racist politicians...not just "we ain't them" slogans
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Temu and Shein should be giving Gen Z the ick - check out why I felt ancient writing this article 👩‍🦳😅 theguiltyenvironmentalist.substack.com/p/temu-and-s...
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Temu and Shein should be giving Gen Z the ick
Overcoming the cognitive dissonance between material consumption and carbon emissions
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
As someone who regularly works through climate anxiety, here are my tips to quell your Trump inauguration anxiety! open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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How to handle inauguration anxiety
Practical tips from an anxious environmentalist
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Yellow Dot Studios @yellowdotstudios.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
This is a key issue for reducing carbon emissions, it means oil and gas lobbying is happening more than peaceful climate action
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Make 2025 the year you say goodbye to overconsumption! open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Buy Nothing New
A how-to guide that will help you overcome overconsumption
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
“The important thing to note is that unlike our federal politicians, I’m here to take responsibility for my actions and will happily face the consequences” - an activist with a spray paint can has more integrity than politicians @tanyaplibersekmp.bsky.social and @albomp.bsky.social
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Check out my new article - I'm essentially the new years Grinch! 😈 Why We Need to Ban Fireworks open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Why We Need to Ban Fireworks
A Reluctant Conclusion from a Fire-Loving Environmentalist
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Read my new article over your Christmas break!! 🎄🎁 What can the assassination of a CEO teach us about tackling climate change? open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Luigi Mangione, CEOs and the Climate Crisis
What can the assassination of a CEO teach us about tackling climate change?
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Nuclear energy is expensive and to set up the technical capability, skills capcity and regulations from scratch to is an unrealistic undertaking in Australia. These are KNOWN issues. It is a distraction. Dutton is wasting our time.
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Check out my new article for some stress-free, eco-friendly gift ideas! 🌲🎁 open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Give Less, Care More This Christmas
Gift-giving is a meaningful ritual. It’s how we show love, thoughtfulness, and connection. When done well, it can create joy and strengthen relationships. But let’s face it: Christmas shopping is ofte...
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
My latest post! It’s Not You, It’s Them: Why Individual Guilt Won’t Solve the Climate Crisis open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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It’s Not You, It’s Them: Why Individual Guilt Won’t Solve the Climate Crisis
How oil companies and big plastic are gaslighting you harder than your toxic ex
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Shein "churns out the same amount of CO2 as approximately 180 coal-fired power plants" according to Synthetics Anonymous 2.0 Rethink think fast fashion purchase - buy less for the 🌏
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Sarah Eager @saraheager.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Black Friday is here, and so is the pressure to buy, buy, buy.🛍️ In my latest post on The Guilty Environmentalist, I explore how to rethink that bargain and be more mindful of our consumption! open.substack.com/pub/theguilt...
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Black Friday & the Hidden Costs of a Bargain
The dark side of that sale item — looking at the real cost of the goods we purchase.
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