Episode 215: Plastic
from crisscrossing Science Hosted by Michael Crosser & Chad Tillberg
Mike and Chad discuss how plastic is created and why it is so ubiquitous in our modern world. We also consider why plastics are often not recycled and why it will be hard to stop making more. To get more uplifting stories like this, be sure to subscribe to the podcast.
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