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The Discovery Pod: Season 2, Episode 2
Welcome to The Discovery Pod, where we talk to leading experts from the University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ about solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.Â
Our march to sustainable living is gathering pace. With Australia’s environment ministers banning all single-use plastics from 2025, an explosion of eco-friendly alternatives is emerging. And similar innovation is taking place in the construction industry.
Join our host, Isobel Marshall, as she discusses everything from rye-stalk straws to fungi-based packaging and recycled bitumen, with two University of ÐÂÀ˲ÊƱ experts: plant molecular biologist Professor Rachel Burton, and sustainable construction specialist Professor Jian Zuo.