Episode 13 – Drowning in Plastic

Listen to Episode 13

Read the article: We Depend on Plastic. Now We’re Drowning in It.

Further Reading

• Planet or Plastic?
• Sweden’s recycling is so revolutionary, the country has run out of rubbish
• The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
• The Haunting Art of Plastic Pollution
• These Ice Pops Are Filled with Plastic and Other Waste
• Assemblage Art by Kirkland Smith
• Why Do Some Seabirds Eat So Much Plastic? It Smells Like Food.

And, because we’re willing to admit when we might be wrong:

• Widely-Reported Study on Fish and Microbeads Might Have Been Faked
• Plastic Straws Aren’t the Problem