Episode 1: The Basics

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A Plastic People: Petrochemicals, Climate Change, and Our Health

Moms Clean Air Force

6 episodes

5 days ago

Moms Clean Air Force is a community of over 1.5 million parents and caregivers fighting for clean air and climate action. This capsule podcast, hosted by Osasenaga Idahor, takes a deep dive into the way our plastic-filled world harms both our health and the climate. Osasenaga and many special guests introduce us to the basics of plastic production and teach us about where it comes from, how it’s made, and why it’s a problem. And we know this can be a daunting topic, so make sure to take action with us along the way and stick around for our conversation about resilience in the last episode!

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Episode 1: The Basics

A Plastic People: Petrochemicals, Climate Change, and Our Health

14 minutes 22 seconds

2 years ago

Episode 1: The Basics

Welcome and thanks for joining us! This episode will introduce you to the basics of plastic production and the way it harms our health and climate. We hope you'll stick around until the end of the episode to learn about how you we can fight the petrochemical industry together!

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Extra Reading Materials:

What to Know About The Petrochemical Industry: Q&A

Petrochemical Pollution and Our Health: Fact Sheet