The Earth Problem: Recent Episodes
Layasri Ranjith & Anika Razdan
Sometimes it seems like there's too many environmental issues and not enough time to learn about them - but every week, we get into the raw details and shocking truths about environmental issues around the world and break them down. Join two students on an international exploration about politics, climate change, and veganism.
The tragedy unfolding in Mauritius right now has more layers than meets the eye. A 1985 disaster, COVID-19, and a lack of federal crisis response has left the country floundering. Plus, we explore if the issues with oil spills are really endemic - or if there's a systemic neglect bubbling below the surface.
Systematic racism in the United States extends beyond belief: black and colored Americans' lives are endangered daily by a neglectful and archaic system that only serves the white and the wealthy.
Are you a vegan? Vegetarian? Pescatarian? Lacto-ovo-vegetarian? There's a lot of buzz surrounding plant-based diets, and in this week's episode, we break down the environmental benefits of having a plant-based diet. Featuring vegan food influencer Isabelle Cowie (@teenveganissy).
Join us this week as we're traveling to Asia to investigate the illegal marine life trading industry’s cruel and silent destruction of local marine ecosystems.
Sometimes it seems like there's too many environmental issues and not enough time to learn about them - but every week, we get into the raw details and shocking truths about environmental issues around the world and break them down. Join two students on an international exploration about politics, climate change, veganism, and even hair dye.