The Plant Paradigm

Are Bioplastics The Solution To The Plastic Crisis?

September 01, 2022 Episode 132
The Plant Paradigm
Are Bioplastics The Solution To The Plastic Crisis?
Show Notes

Welcome to The Monthly Paradigm with Tom Simak & Sharna Harrington.

This is where we talk about the biggest news stories, all things climate change, veganism, fitness, what we're cooking up, wins of the month and everything in-between.

Video version: https://youtu.be/0iOxJgIRzVs

The key topics in today's episode:
00:00 - Intro
02:00 - Running events
10:00 - Banning fur on the Queens guards caps
15:00 - Wasting tax payers money
17:00 - The platypus is at risk
23:00 - Cow Burp masks
30:00 - A history on bioplastics
35:00 - The different kinds of bioplastics
40:00 - Denmarks world of plastics
46:00 - Where bioplastics should be used
50:00 - The positives of bioplastics
52:00 - The pitfalls of bioplastics
57:00 - Final thoughts
59:00 - Sustainability tip (visit website for names of plants)
01:01:00 - Solar power overtaking coal in Australia
01:03:30 - Tanzania wildlife trade
01:05:00 - California banning new gas car sales

Resources:
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