The Chemical Anthropocene: Yogi Hendlin, Ph.D.

The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast

Episode 63 of The Chemical Sensitivity Podcast is available now!

It's called: “The Chemical Anthropocene.”

It features a conversation with Yogi Hendlin, Ph.D.

Yogi is environmental philosopher and public health scientist who works at a number of universities, including Erasmus University in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

You’ll hear Yogi and I discuss:

• The chemical anthropocene (how synthetic chemicals are impacting human health and the planet).
• Which groups of people are most affected by toxic chemicals.
• How powerful companies can produce and sell harmful toxins.
• And more!

Thank you for listening!

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Capíttulos

1. Why listen to the podcast: Aaron introduces the podcast and its promise to listeners (00:00:00)

2. Introducing Yogi Hale Hendlin: Aaron asks Professor Hendlin to share his background and research interests. (00:02:51)

3. The Chemical Anthropocene: Aaron asks Yogi to explain what people mean by the term "chemical Anthropocene." (00:03:56)

4. Who Is Disproportionately Harmed by Chemicals: Aaron inquires how chemical exposures disproportionately affect women, children, and marginalized groups. (00:04:24)

5. Why Is U.S. Chemical Regulation Broken: Aaron asks Yogi to discuss why the U.S. chemical regulation system is failing and what needs to change. (00:06:11)

6. Are Other Countries Doing Better: Aaron asks whether other regions, such as the European Union, are handling chemical regulation more effectively. (00:08:52)

7. What Are Sacrifice Zones: Aaron asks Yogi to define “sacrifice zones” and discuss whether people with MCS could be included in this group. (00:11:42)

8. Why Are People With MCS Dismissed: Why individuals with MCS are often invalidated by healthcare providers and society at large. (00:13:31)

9. Is There Hope for Change: The potential for change and how communities can push back against gaslighting and denialism. (00:24:26)

10. Closing and podcast credits (00:27:10)