Welcome to The Monthly Paradigm with Tom Simak & Sharna Harrington.

This is where we talk about the biggest news stories, all things climate change, veganism, fitness, what we're cooking up, wins of the month and everything in-between.

Video version:https://youtu.be/w1VW6B1hwRc

The key topics in today's episode:
00:00 - Intro
01:30 - Personal updates
03:30 - New Scarborough coal plant
11:30 - Climate change and the next pandemic
16:30 - Labor’s new energy policy
19:30 - Food loss and waste overview
24:00 - How food loss happens with Tomatoes
31:00 - Using farmers markets
33:00 - Household waste
35:00 - Tips to reduce food waste
39:00 - Come back of European animals
41:45 - NZ live exports
44:00 - Buying for ethical reasons
46:00 - Plant based in hospitals
50:00 - Banning glitter sales
51:10 - Athletes to choose their sponsors
55:00 - Cleaning up microplastics
56:45 - Outro

Resources:
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