Plastic VS the Climate: The Lie We’ve All Believed

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Get Gamma 3.0 here → https://gamma.app/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=creator&utm_campaign=3_launch&utm_content=engineeringwithrosie Plastic is bad; recycling is good. Or is it? From a climate perspective, things are much more complicated. 📌Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 02:37 Are There "Good" Plastics? 05:46 Recycling 08:35 Is Recycling a Solution? 10:44 Is Recycling At Least Helping? 15:22 Are Landfills a Better Solution? 17:41 The Future of Plastics 🌱 Join the Engineering with Rosie Patreon community to help develop our channel here: https://www.patreon.com/engineeringwithrosie You'll join our Patreon-only chat/Discord server to discuss and suggest topics of interest! ☕️ Or you can support by buying me a coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/engwithrosie ⚙️The Engineering with Rosie team: Rosemary Barnes - Presenter, Producer & Writer Javi Diez - Graphics & Editor (https://www.linkedin.com/in/javierdiezsuarez/?locale=en_US) Jae Chong - Production Assistant 📚Resources: https://plasticsresearchcouncil.com/plastics-are-usually-the-lowest-impact-option-alternatives-are-actually-worse/ https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.3c05191 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celluloid https://historycooperative.org/who-invented-plastic/ https://climateintegrity.org/news/view/voters-support-accountability-for-plastic-recycling-deception https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/methane-emissions-by-sector?tab=discrete-bar&time=latest #plastics #climate #recycling #pollution #environment @meetgamma