Forever Chemicals in US cropland, beef and deforestation, & more!  episode artwork

EPISODE · May 13, 2022 · 25 MIN

Forever Chemicals in US cropland, beef and deforestation, & more! 

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Matt and Nick talk about forever chemicals impacting vast amount of US Cropland (‘Forever chemicals’ may have polluted 20m acres of US cropland, study says | PFAS | The Guardian),One of the largest mangrove forests in Puerto Rico impacted by development (Builders hurt protected areas in climate-weary Puerto Rico | AP News),The Great Pacific Garbage Patch supporting life (The Ocean’s Biggest Garbage Pile Is Full of Floating Life - The New York Times (nytimes.com)),A groundwater system discovered underneath Antarctica (Vast amount of water discovered hidden beneath Antarctica - CNN),And lessening deforestation by lowering our beef consumption (Eating one-fifth less beef could halve deforestation (nature.com))!

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