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Plastic PodcastAuthor: Pine Forest Media
Plastic is everywherefrom our oceans to our food, our bodies, and our laws. Plastic Podcast dives deep into the science behind plastic pollution, breaking down the latest research and tracing the global effort to tackle this crisis through the upcoming United Nations Treaty on Plastic Pollution. Hosted by science communicator Clark Marchese, each episode features experts from around the worldscientists, policymakers, and activistswho share groundbreaking insights and direct recommendations on what should go into this landmark treaty.Join us as we explore the hidden complexities of plastic, from its impact on health and ecosystems to innovative solutions and Indigenous approaches to governance. We cover pressing topics like microplastics, climate change, waste economies, and environmental justice, while keeping you up-to-date on the treaty negotiations shaping the future of global plastic policy.Subscribe now and be part of the conversation that bridges science and society in the fight against plastic pollution.Learn more about the show at pineforestpods.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Education, Nature, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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The Road to Busan and Beyond: A United Nations Treaty on Plastics with Tara Olsen
Episode 8
Tuesday, 5 November, 2024
It’s time to talk about a United Nations Treaty on Plastic Pollution. After months of anticipation, this episode focuses on the treaty’s negotiating process, the main actors involved, and the key interests at play. Joined by expert guest Tara Olsen, a researcher from Lund University, the conversation explores the complexities of treaty negotiations, including the differences between signing and ratifying a treaty, the influence of international law, and the possible outcomes of the upcoming final negotiation session. Packed with insights, this episode provides a deep dive into the current state of the global effort to regulate plastic pollution and what might come next.Episode Guests: Tara Olsen Connect with Tara Olsen here.More on the Scientist’s Coalition for an Effective Plastics TreatyFollow the treaty negotiations with CIEL Follow the treaty negotiations with IISD More information about the episode and the Plastic PodcastEpisode Transcript and more information on the Pine Forest Media Website.Follow Pine Forest Media on Instagram @pineforestmediaHosted, produced, and edited by Clark Marchese Cover art and PFM logo by Laurel Wong. Theme music by Tadeo Cabellos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
