In Focus

‘In-Focus’ episodes showcase in-depth journalistic investigations, projects, films and artwork centred on topics of human rights, sustainability, and climate justice through compelling discussions and footage.

In Focus is a society podcast hosted by FairPlanet, with 6 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

FairPlanet hosts In Focus, a society show with 6 episodes published.

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  Urška Trunk l Fashion's Plastic Paralysis I #InFocus

  Feb 4, 202523 minS0

  <p>In today’s special In-Focus episode, we speak with Urska Trunk, Senior Campaign Manager at the Changing Markets Foundation, about their latest investigation into Fashion’s Plastic Problem. Urska breaks down the report’s  key findings, revealing the tactics some brands use to sidestep real accountability and why tougher regulations are urgently needed.</p> <p><br></p> <p>While it’s no surprise to see fashion giants like H&M and Shein on their red list, Patagonia’s inclusion caught us off-guard. We asked Urska how one of the most sustainable outdoor brands landed there, why plastic-based materials have the power t...

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  Lab Grown Fish - A Climate Change Solution?

  Nov 15, 202426 minS0

  <p>Asia’s demand for seafood takes more than 60 percent of the global supply. Could lab grown fish be the solution to marine species extinction? Lab grown fish could be a game changer in Asia because the waters around these regions are becoming more and more overfished. And it turns out marine life in the ocean creates one of the largest carbon sinks on the planet. So losing fish species could disrupt the marine life food chain, putting this amazing ocean carbon sink at risk. But before we talk about lab grown fish as a climate change solution, we first ha...

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  Maria Colomer Canyelles l The Painter's Room I #InFocus

  Aug 8, 202418 minS0

  <p>Today we’re zooming in on Kærshovedgård, a prison-turned-deportation centre in Denmark. It is one of two deportation centres in the country used to house rejected asylum seekers who have not agreed to voluntary return, as well as persons with so-called ‘tolerated stay’ (tålt ophold) status. Many of them stay there for interminable periods of time. In this episode, FairPlanet's Nour Ghantous sat down with director Maria Colomer Canyelles, who gave us a glimpse behind the scenes of her documentary ”the Painter’s Room,” the first ever to be filmed inside a deportation centre. The film follows the sto...

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  Mark Verkerk I Planet Soil l #InFocus

  Jun 10, 202429 minS0

  <p>WATCH THE FULL DOCUMENTARY VIA LINK BELOW 👇 https://www.docswithimpact.com/en/art... </p> <p> Welcome back to In Focus! Today’s story has “a tremendous amount of good news in it,” as film director Mark Verkerk, our podcast guest, put it. “Something you don’t come across so often at the moment in the environmental sphere.” </p> <p> The incredible piece we are discussing in this episode is his latest documentary “Planet Soil.” This groundbreaking film enables you to take a (really) close look at the vital, yet often overlooked, world beneath our feet. As the Planet Soil team had Microphoto...

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  Matthew Green I Newsroom Greenwashing l #InFocus

  Jun 6, 202441 minS0

  <p>We had a chat with investigative journalist Matthew Green who, together with Amy Westervelt, uncovered how leading news outlets are doing the fossil fuel industry’s greenwashing. In collaboration with The Intercept and The Nation, Drilled and DeSmog analysed hundreds of advertorials and events. What their investigation revealed is shocking. Seven of the world’s “most trusted” media companies produce and promote content touting the key talking points of oil and gas. </p> <p> Listen to this FairTalk as Matthew discusses the concerning trend of major media outlets partnering with fossil fuel giants, blurring the lines between journalism and sponsore...

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