Each episode of Distillations podcast takes a deep-dive into a moment of science-related history in order to shed light on the present.
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Episode 90: Useful Waste
What’s better than recycling? Reducing waste! OK, maybe not better, but equally important. In this week’s episode of Distillations we learn about industrial-waste reduction.
SHOW CLOCK
00:00 Opening Credits
00:32 Introduction
01:11 Chemical Agent: Carbon Black
03:04 Chemistry in Your Cupboard: Vaseline
05:49 Conversation with Roger Horowitz
10:55 Closing Credits
CREDITS
Special thanks to Victoria Indivero, Michal Meyer, and Maggie Wood for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.