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Tackling the Plastic Crisis: A Global Perspective | Von Hernandez, Global Coordinator, Break Free From Plastic
Season 6
Episode 137
Published 1 year, 5 months ago
Description
In this episode, Von Hernandez, Global Coordinator of Break Free From Plastic dives into the escalating plastic pollution crisis, its impact on marine ecosystems and human health, and the pressing need for innovative solutions. Hernandez shares his journey from environmental activism to leading a global movement against plastic waste, offering a compelling vision for a sustainable future.
00:39- About Von Hernandez
Von is a global coordinator for Break Free From Plastic.
He received the Goldman Prize for leading a campaign in the Philippines that secured the world’s first national ban on incinerators.