In this episode, Shelby and Anton discuss electric vehicles, the Safe Drinking Water Act, and eco-friendly burials.
Segment 1: Are electric vehicles really better than gas-powered vehicles? Shelby compares the emissions between the two and explains how electric vehicles are not a one-shot solution.
Segment 2: Anton discusses how the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 regulates underground chemicals that can get into drinking water, but Congress has exempted fracking from most of it.
Segment 3: Green burials are on the rise! Shelby talks through possible options for green burials, which include compostable materials and natural decomposition.
To learn more, check out our sources below
First Segment:
https://climate.mit.edu/ask-mit/are-electric-vehicles-definitely-better-climate-gas-powered-cars
https://zeihan.com/end-of-the-world/,
Second Segment:
https://fortune.com/2023/04/03/how-dangerous-is-fracking-drinking-water-toxic-chemicals-study-federal-regulation/amp/
https://benohio.org/resources/
Third Segment:
https://fac.utk.edu/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/body-farms
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