How to Go Toxic Free With Environmental Journalist Anna Turns
Release Date: 03/27/2023
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info_outlineThis week Tee was thrilled to welcome Anna Turns to the podcast to discuss a favorite topic of the show, environmental toxins. Anna is a freelance environmental journalist based in the UK. Since studying biology at university, she has worked in the media for more than 20 years. First TV, then magazine journalism. Anna has freelanced for more than a decade and writes regularly for the Guardian, BBC, and many other national publications. She has taught journalism undergraduates at Plymouth Marjon University and enjoys presenting episodes of Costing the Earth for BBC Radio 4. Her work focuses on solutions, progress, innovations, and the changemakers pushing for a greener planet. In 2022, she published her first book, Go Toxic Free: Easy and sustainable ways to reduce chemical pollution.
In this chat, Anna talks about how inspiration from her daughter was the catalyst for becoming a more engaged activist and champion for the environment. Anna and Tee also break down a number of unique studies and experiments she participated in during her research process for the book and what that experience taught her about the realities of toxins and chemicals in our homes and environment.
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