EPISODE · Nov 23, 2023 · 32 MIN
The truth about plastic
from The WATERSHED investigations
We bust the myth of recycling, expose the harassment of scientists, discuss waste colonialism, and find out who walked out of the Plastic Treaty negotiations. Leana Hosea and Rachel Salvidge talk to Ahmed Tiamiyu, the Executive Director of the Community Action Against Plastic Waste and Professor Bethanie Carney Almroth, an eco-toxicologist from the University of Gothenburg and a Steering Committee member of the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty. Both were at the Plastic Treaty negotiations in Nairobi and they give us in the inside scoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What this episode covers
We bust the myth of recycling, expose the harassment of scientists, discuss waste colonialism, and find out who walked out of the Plastic Treaty negotiations. Leana Hosea and Rachel Salvidge talk to Ahmed Tiamiyu, the Executive Director of the Community Action Against Plastic Waste and Professor Bethanie Carney Almroth, an eco-toxicologist from the University of Gothenburg and a Steering Committee member of the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty. Both were at the Plastic Treaty negotiations in Nairobi and they give us in the inside scoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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