Unwrapping Food's Plastic Problem
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In this episode we look at food packaging, with a focus on plastic, since there’s so much of it, and it’s the one with the most problems. We dig deep into plastic production and its connection to climate change, and talk to experts about how food packaging is problematic not just for the environment, but also for our health.
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