HEADLINES: Plastic Barbies And More Extreme Weather

The enviro-news you need to know for Friday August 11, 2023:

[00:45] Roads made of plastic waste? 

[3:30] The Barbie hoax (and Mattel's response)

[9:30] The fire whirl: Breaking down this weather phenomenon 

[12:00] Tracking rising ocean temperatures around the world

 

Resources mentioned:

The Barbie hoax (via Barbie Liberation Organization)Photo of a fire whirl (via MSN)Video of a fire whirl (via CBS News)

 

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