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Systems: What is the Plastic Lifecycle? ft. Megan Wolff
Today you will learn from expert guest Megan Wolff about the plastic lifecycle, why it exists, and how we might positively influence this system to solve climate change.
Timestamps:
- (00:00) - Intro
Megan J. Wolff, Ph.D., MPH, is the Health Policy Director at Beyond Plastics. She is a public health historian with an eye to using history to inform policy. After receiving her masters and doctorate in public health from Columbia University, she spent over a decade at Weill Cornell Medical College, where she developed a mental health policy initiative within the Department of Psychiatry. She believes that climate change is the greatest threat to health and well-being in contemporary life, and that overproduction of plastics touches on every phase of the climate fight. She lives with her family in New Paltz, New York.
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By Brandon Stover | Plato UniversityToday you will learn from expert guest Megan Wolff about the plastic lifecycle, why it exists, and how we might positively influence this system to solve climate change.
Timestamps:
- (00:00) - Intro
Megan J. Wolff, Ph.D., MPH, is the Health Policy Director at Beyond Plastics. She is a public health historian with an eye to using history to inform policy. After receiving her masters and doctorate in public health from Columbia University, she spent over a decade at Weill Cornell Medical College, where she developed a mental health policy initiative within the Department of Psychiatry. She believes that climate change is the greatest threat to health and well-being in contemporary life, and that overproduction of plastics touches on every phase of the climate fight. She lives with her family in New Paltz, New York.
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How to Solve Climate Change is a course presented by Plato University. In this course you will hear from leading scientists to non profit leaders from around the world sharing their expertise on climate change and the exact skills you will need to solve this challenge.
Enroll in the course for FREE to get exclusive access to:
- A community of passionate learners like you
- Videos with every lesson
- Advanced resources
- Additional skills
- And much more
Enroll at plato.university/courses/climate-change