Changing The Bog Standard
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Trees are essential to the survival of humans. And yet more than one million trees are cut down each day, just for toilet paper. Join comedian and investigative humorist Dan Ilic as he unpacks how important trees are for our mental and physical health.
Presented in partnership with Who Gives A Crap, Changing the Bog Standard is a four-part series that looks at the hard facts around how our..
Changing The Bog Standard
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In this episode of Changing the Bog Standard, host Dan Ilic chats to Elissa Foster, the head of sustainability at Who Gives A Crap, about how consumers and consumables can drive change.
Featuring:
Dan Ilic - host and investigative humorist
Elissa Foster - head of sustainability, Who Gives A Crap
What can individuals do to drive change? Support brands that give a crap. Elissa Foster has two decades of experience steering consumer brands towards environmentally responsible practices. She knows that people vote with their dollar and believes that Who Gives A Crap has a role to play in helpi ..read more
Changing The Bog Standard
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Whether you scrunch or fold, traditional toilet paper is a bit crap. Why? Over 1 million trees are flushed down the drain every day just to provide the world with enough dunny roll, according to research by environmental impact consultancy Edge, commissioned by toilet paper producer Who Gives A Crap.
In this episode of Changing the Bog Standard, host Dan Ilic seeks the counsel of Professor Jakelin Troy about Indigenous perspectives on caring for and benefiting from trees, and why using the Aboriginal names for trees can change the way we relate to them for the better.
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Dan Ilic – h ..read more
Changing The Bog Standard
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In this episode of Changing the Bog Standard, host Dan Ilic chats to filmmaker and activist Damon Gameau about the power of a good narrative, and the importance of creating a new one
Featuring:
Dan Ilic – host and investigative humorist
Damon Gameau – filmmaker and activist
Damon Gameau understands the power of stories. The documentarian is perhaps best known for his 2014 work, That Sugar Film, which tackled hidden sugars and healthy eating myths, and his 2019 film, 2040, which looked how climate change might impact the world over the next two decades.
Gameau’s most recent work, Regenera ..read more