{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/5fea6e9d3d4a2c29b228f8a9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why we are Sick of Plastic! - Claudia Tormey, Friends of the Earth","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/5fea6e9d3d4a2c29b228f8a9.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Episode 10 is here already! This one specifically looks at plastic and I talk to Claudia Tormey about it. Claudia works for <a href='https://www.foe.ie/'>Friends of the Earth</a> and runs their #SickOfPlastic campaign. Have a listen to learn about:</p>\n<ul><li>How and why Claudia came to work for FOE.</li>\n<li>Who are Friends of the Earth & what do they do?</li>\n<li>Why plastic is such a problem.</li>\n<li>Fracking & drilling for oils in Ireland.</li>\n<li>The LNG terminals<a href='https://www.foe.ie/takeaction/no-to-shannon-lng/'> (take action here!)</a>.</li>\n<li>How to <a href='https://www.foe.ie/sickofplastic/shop-and-drop-local-actions.html'>Shop and Drop.</a></li>\n<li>What's been happening to our waste.</li>\n<li>Advice on how keep it together as an environmental activist.</li>\n</ul><p><a href='https://www.foe.ie/takeaction/break-free-from-plastic/'>Take action by signing their Sick of Plastic campaign petition here!</a></p>\n<p>Other campaigns & causes mentioned:</p>\n<ul><li><a href='https://voiceireland.org/'>Voice</a> charity.</li>\n<li><a href='https://scoopfoundation.org/'>Scoop</a> Foundation.</li>\n<li><a href='http://www.foeeurope.org/yfoee'>Young Friends of the Earth</a>.</li>\n<li><a href='https://www.changex.org/gl'>ChangeX</a>.</li>\n</ul><p> </p>\n<p>Media Mentioned:</p>\n<ul><li><a href='https://www.brockovich.com/the-movie/'>Erin Brockovich</a> the movie.</li>\n<li><a href='https://www.activehope.info/'>Active Hope</a> by Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone.</li>\n</ul><p> </p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Don't forget to rate & review!</p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='http://www.bookofleavespodcast.com'>www.bookofleavespodcast.com</a></p>\n<p> </p>","author_name":"Ceara Carney "}