Climate Fiction & Plastic Pollution: Stories of Survival and Solutions for a Warming World
About this episode
This episode explores climate survival through storytelling, featuring Ellen Meeropol and Judith Enck discussing rebuilding communities and addressing the plastic crisis.
What does climate survival look like—and what’s stopping us from getting there? This week on Writer’s Voice: Ellen Meeropol imagines communities rebuilding in a warming world. Then, Judith Enck reveals how the plastic crisis was engineered—and how we can fight back From empathy to action, this episode connects the dots between storytelling and systemic change.
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