Poisoned For Profit

The Official Narrative

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A podcast focusing on environmental and human health stories and the people, companies, and governments behind them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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May 8, 2025

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Episodes

Tugboat Pollutes Tennessee River 19.07.2023

Zach and Nic talk about a tugboat that sank in Alabama and pros and cons of different energies. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/tugboat-sinks-northern-alabama-releases-thousands-gallons-diesel-river-rcna9460...

Save the Soil 14.07.2023

Zach and Nic have an optimistic talk about how soil health can help us meet our climate goals. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://grist.org/agriculture/soil-improvements-could-keep-planet-within-1-5c-heating-target-research-suggests/?fbcli...

EU Supports Hazardous Chemical Industry 13.07.2023

Nic and Zach discuss the EU's support of the hazardous chemical industry. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/11/eu-to-drop-ban-of-hazardous-chemicals-after-industry-pressure Hosted on Acast. See aca...

HEATWAVE! 12.07.2023

Nic and Zach discuss the hottest year in recorded history and natural gas flaring and releasing in Texas. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4086841-were-experiencing-earths-hottest-weather-in-120000-y...

Mexico vs. USA/Bayer/Monsanto 29.06.2023

Zach and Nic discuss the recent history of US trade agencies working on behalf of agrichem industry. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/16/revealed-monsanto-mexico-us-glyphosate-ban?s=33 Hosted on Acas...

A World Without Fossil Fuels? 23.06.2023

Nic discusses the impact of losing fossil fuel assets. Who does it really affect? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/22/fossil-fuel-assets-loss-study Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Wildfires 21.06.2023

Zach and Nic discuss everything wildfires and how humans are increasing wildfire potential. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.c2es.org/content/wildfires-and-climate-change/ https://twitter.com/stopthespraybc/status/167048123702539059...

EPA sued over Neonics 09.06.2023

Zach and Nic discuss EPA litigation and PFAs settlements. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/01/pfas-lawsuit-epa-plastic-containers-health-danger?s=33 https://www.commondreams.org/news/epa-sued-neo...

EU Can't Handle the Truth 07.06.2023

Zach talks about pesticide neurotoxicity studies being withheld from EU regulators for decades. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/01/pesticide-firms-withheld-brain-toxicity-studies-from-eu-regulat...

A Day at the Beach 06.06.2023

Nic talks about a newly discovered disease in seabirds, caused by human activities. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/research-ocean-plastic-birds-plasticosis-1.6863788 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Another One (environmental protection) Bites the Dust 01.06.2023

Zach and Nic discuss the climate value of Chevron's carbon offset efforts and the Supreme Court's latest Clean Water Act ruling. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/24/chevron-carbon-offset-climate-...

Tech (with Krti) 31.05.2023

Krti joins the podcast to discuss her work and the role of technology in developing climate solutions. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Follow Krti's podcasts on Twitter and Instagram: https://twitter.com/anthropositive https://www.instagram.com/anthropositive/ https://w...

West Lake Contamination Update 31.05.2023

Zach gives an update of what is going on at the West Lake radioactive waste superfund site. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://missouriindependent.com/2023/05/10/epa-radioactive-contamination-at-west-lake-landfill-is-more-widespread/ Hoste...

Plastic Recycling? Not a Solution! 30.05.2023

Nic breaks down a study on the pitfalls of plastic recycling. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2023/05/plastics-recycling-failure-microplastics-pollution-study/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Chile's Mountain of Clothing 24.05.2023

Nic shares the newly discovered mountain in Chile. A mountain of unused clothing. Zach and Nic discuss consumerism and the issues with a free market. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-fashions-mountain-leftove...

Keystone Pipeline Spill Update 24.05.2023

Zach updates us on the Keystone Oil Pipeline spill near Washington, Kansas Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://kansasreflector.com/2023/05/22/keystone-pipeline-owners-knew-of-defect-years-before-kansas-spill/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

USDA Organic Labelling 18.05.2023

Nic gives an overview of the USDA Organic Label that we see on products and groceries. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.usda.gov/topics/organic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spin that Wheel! 17.05.2023

Zach spins the GMO Wheel! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://beyond-gm.org/gmo-wheel/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pay the Cryptax 11.05.2023

Zach talks about the Biden admin proposal to tax crypto mining operations. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://news.yahoo.com/biden-proposes-30-climate-change-tax-on-cryptocurrency-mining-120033242.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

LULA! LULA! 10.05.2023

Nic talks about the latest Lula move to protect the environment and indigenous people in Brazil. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-65433284.amp Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Germany's New Public Transit Plan 03.05.2023

Nic talks about Germany's effort to provide public transportation and reduce the need for car travel. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/germany-ap-berlin-olaf-scholz-b2330156.html?utm_source=reddit.com Hosted on...

Dust Bowl 2023 03.05.2023

Zach talks about the 72-car pile up resulting from the dust storm in central Illinois. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/blinding-dust-storm-illinois-leads-multiple-fatalities-dozens-hospital-rcna82327 https:...

A Message to the Shareholders 28.04.2023

Zach and Nic discuss the shocking pace of ocean warming and protesters disrupting the BP shareholders meeting. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Articles from the episode: https://www.commondreams.org/news/ocean-warming-study https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/apr/...

Die-camba 26.04.2023

Zach talks about how the EPA has failed to follow a court order on the registration of dicamba herbicides. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/24/epa-monsanto-toxic-herbicides-dicamba? CMP=share_btn_...

They Drink Our Milkshake 26.04.2023

Nic talks about the situation in Arizona as a Saudi alfalfa operation depletes a southwestern groundwater aquifer. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/poisoned4profit Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poisoned4profit_/ Email us: poisoned4profit@gmail.com Article from the episode: https://news.yahoo.com/saudi-company-draws-unlimited-arizona-143949845.html?guccounter=1&guce...

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