
Hannah Ritchie: We can solve our biggest environmental problems | Full Interview
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Rethinking Plastic in Society
This chapter explores the complex role of plastic, balancing its benefits in sectors like healthcare and food preservation against environmental concerns. It highlights the fallacy of assuming recycling is a cure-all for plastic waste while promoting innovative solutions, such as the Interceptor Original technology. Additionally, the chapter tackles the misconceptions around overpopulation and its impact on environmental issues, advocating for a more nuanced understanding and diverse approaches to sustainability.
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