Sarah King, M.S., Head of Greenpeace Canada's Oceans and Plastics campaign.

Did you know that the United Nations has declared plastic pollution a global crisis?  Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Sarah King, M.S., Head of Greenpeace Canada's Oceans and Plastics campaign. King exposes the fossil fuel industry’s dependence on plastic for profit, its connection to our global climate crisis, and the myth of plastic recycling. She also discusses the potential impact of Canada’s commitment to ban single-use plastics (See: https://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/press-release/52311/global-plastics-treaty-mandate-pivotal-step-to-end-plastic-pollution/ ) and how we can grow the reuse – refill, zero-waste movement.Related website:   https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/what-you-need-know-about-plastic-pollution-resolution