In this introduction to the Plastisphere podcast, Anja takes the listener on a journey back in time, from a remote plastic beach on the Big Island of Hawaii to the factory of a big chemical producer making bioplastics. She shares what she has learned about the issue of plastic pollution in the past years.

The Plastisphere is an interview and research podcast by German freelance journalist Anja Krieger.

Transcript with pictures: http://anjakrieger.com/plastisphere/2018/09/02/ep1-transcript/

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Music: Dorian Roy and Blue Dot Sessions https://sessions.blue

Cover art: Maren von Stockhausen

Thanks to: Ines Blaesius and Susie Kahlich of http://www.artipoeus.com