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Tue. 06/21 - Queerness in Colonial Williamsburg

Tue. 06/21 - Queerness in Colonial Williamsburg

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Tue. 06/21 - Queerness in Colonial Williamsburg

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

More and more countries are banning single-use plastics, but what alternatives are available? One team of scientists have developed an antimicrobial spray that could replace plastic food packaging. Plus, how Colonial Williamsburg is working to incorporate more of its queer past.Sponsors:Shopify, Get a 14-day free trial at shopify.com/coolIndeed, Get a free $75 credit PLUS earn up to $500 extra in sponsored job credits with Indeed’s Virtual Interviews at Indeed.com/goodnewsLinks:Scientists develop antimicrobial, plant-based food wrap designed to replace plastic (ScienceDaily)Single-use bags and plastic wet wipes face ban in Wales (BBC)Canada to ban making, importing many single-use plastics from Dec (Reuters)Cutie Polluties (Liquid Death, YouTube)Plastic waste: What are the alternatives? (BBC, 2018) Excavating a Queer History of Colonial Williamsburg (Atlas Obscura)This is not a drill. The Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared TV series trailer is (finally) here (It’s Nice That)Everything We Know About Don't Hug Me I'm Scared (ScreenRant)Jackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jun 21, 2022
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