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#67 - Emily Penn: Ocean Explorer Researches Why Plastic Is In Your Blood

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Emily Penn is a sailor, ocean advocate and founder of eXXpedition, which runs ocean-focused research missions and all-women sailing expeditions to study plastic pollution across the entire world's oceans.

In this conversation, we talk about:

How sailing from Europe to Australia and finding plastic 800 miles from civilisation changed the course of her life

Why 29 out of 35 UN-banned toxic…