District of Conservation

Author: Gabriella Hoffman

District of Conservation is a podcast highlighting the incredible conservationists who thrive and survive deep in or around "The Swamp." These are the policymakers, storytellers, trailblazers, and hardworking folks who go unnoticed but shape this regionwhether they live or work here. In addition to guests, the podcast will also cover difficult and even controversial conservation public policy matters and news.
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Language: en

Genres: Sports, Wilderness

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EP 514: UN Plastics Treaty Talks Collapse (ft. Dr. Chris DeArmitt)
Episode 514
Sunday, 17 August, 2025

In Episode 514 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with plastics expert and author Dr. Chris DeArmitt. They discuss the collapse of UN Plastic Treaty negotiations talks in Geneva, misconceptions about microplastics, plastics pollution, styrofoam, and other paradoxes about plastic usage. Tune in to learn more!SHOW NOTESConnect with Dr. Chris DeArmitt Follow him on LinkedIn and X/TwitterOrder The Plastics Paradox: Facts for a Brighter FutureGlobal plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply dividedUN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution