How Corporations Made Pollution a YOU Problem | Corporate Casket

Go to http://joinhoney.com/casket to get PayPal Honey for free.

Go to http://hellofresh.com/casket18 and use code casket18 for 18 free meals plus free shipping!

Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a semiweekly series where bad businesses go to die. We will discuss any and everything from bad charities, terrible CEOs, and businesses that have a lot to hide. 

For nearly 50 years, the burden of the climate crisis has been placed on individuals. Recycle your plastic. Reduce your carbon footprint. We have heard it time and time again. But, in the last few years, people have begun to scratch their heads. Why, is climate change placed solely on individuals? With studies popping up showing the massive impact on the environment from companies and billionaires alike, it seems the burden should be primarily placed on them. But, it’s not. How did pollution become an individualized problem, rather than a collective one? 

Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii

Sources: https://justpaste.it/a5mk6

Writers/Researchers/Helpers:

Jess Hubbert

This episode was edited and mixed by:

@GThomasCraig 

Album cover art created by:

Betsy Primes

Intro Song Credits:

Last to Fall- Will Van De Crommert

Outro Song Credits:

Sacred and Profane- Nicholas Rowe

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices