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Monash podcast series offers suggestions on how to avoid ‘dystopian’ future

After the dystopian futures predicted in the television series The Handmaids Tale and Huxley’s classic Brave New World, Monash University has launched a new podcast series called What Happens Next? which posits that such tales are becoming uncomfortably similar to the reality we are entering.
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The maths doesn’t sound right….
“Current estimates are about eight million tonnes of plastic waste is entering our oceans each year – that equates to a full garbage truck full of waste every day,” Borg said.
It would actually more like 1,500 garbage trucks of waste every day.