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Friday, October 10, 2008
Joel Paschal's "Junk Raft"
Over 2.5 billion people don't have sanitation. As we conclude our look at
The World's Waste
, we'll talk with the author of
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why it Matters
. Also, a marine scientist recounts his journey to the island of plastic floating in the North Pacific.
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Human Waste in the Developing World
Rose George
— Freelance writer and journalist; Author of
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
Human Waste: Web Extra
Rose George
— Freelance writer and journalist; Author of
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
Listen to this extended version of Rose's interview with Jerome.
Garbage in Film
Milos Stehlik
— Director of
Facets Multimedia
;
Worldview
Film Contributor
Creative Waste Management in Haiti
Amelia Shaw—Producer for
World Vision Report
Provided by the
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A Journey to the Plastic Island
Joel Paschal — Marine scientist; Explored the North Pacific Gyre aboard the Junk Raft, a vessel made out of plastic waste
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