What does the science say?

The meat and dairy industries alone account for 11.2% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. Plant-based lifestyles are claimed to not only be better for your body, but better for the environment. We ask to what extent is this true and whether a simple lifestyle change has the potential to make a global impact. This podcast is sponsored by PolyScience and their award winning line of temperature control equipment.

Despite national and international outrage, Japan is continuing to release treated nuclear wastewater into the world's oceans. Is the runoff entirely safe, and what impact could it have on our waters and wildlife? This podcast is sponsored by PolyScience and their award winning line of temperature control equipment.

In this episode we take a look at the mountains of dumped consumer goods going to landfill due to over-ordering, and the apparent convenience of free delivery and returns. What are firms doing to address this?  This podcast is sponsored by PolyScience and their award winning line of temperature control equipment.

Organic produce is the top choice for many a discerning customer. However, organic farms still use pesticides and requires much more land. Can we feed the population with organic farming and what would be the drawbacks?This podcast is sponsored by PolyScience and their award winning line of temperature control equipment.

PFAS substances are toxic, virtually impossible to destroy and are rife in our water systems. So much so that water filter companies have started making new types of filters which they claim can remove these dangerous substances. But how effective are they, and are we tackling the symptoms instead of the cause?This podcast is sponsored by PolyScience temperature control equipment.

In this episode we’re discussing wood burners and their potential harmful effects to the environment. This podcast is sponsored by PolyScience temperature control equipment.

Listen to the inaugural episode of “What does the science say?”. This podcast series is brought to you by the team behind the environmental monitoring magazine, AWE international, and sponsored by PolyScience.