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Plastics Industry's Carbon Footprint Doubles: Urgent Call for Change - story from Yale Climate connections

Livia Cabernard contributes to a Yale Climate Connections report highlighting the alarming doubling of the plastics industry's carbon footprint

The Yale Climate Connections radio recently produced a story with Professor Livia Cabernard, giving insights in the significant role of plastics production in global greenhouse gas emissions.

As in the past few decades, the industry's carbon footprint doubles, urgent calls for sustainable practices arise. Livia's research underscores the necessity of transitioning to renewable energy sources and exploring alternative materials to curb environmental impact. Read the full report and listen to the radio segment here.