The Plastic Crisis Isn't On You, Actually
From The Most Important Question by Important, Not Important
March 9, 2026 · 1h 4m · Episode 210
About this episode
This episode discusses the impact of plastic on climate change and society.
Plastic. It is the miracle material that has quietly become the infrastructure of modern life over the past 63 years and the almost undefeated business model that's continuing climate change and keeping fossil fuel companies alive and reshaping our bod...
Topics covered
- plastic crisis
- climate change
- fossil fuels
- modern life
Keywords
- infrastructure
- business model
- environment
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