{"id":2403,"date":"2021-08-06T06:48:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T04:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/06\/a-horrifying-true-crime-show-on-the-climate-crisis-podcasts-of-the-week\/"},"modified":"2021-08-06T06:48:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T04:48:24","slug":"a-horrifying-true-crime-show-on-the-climate-crisis-podcasts-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/06\/a-horrifying-true-crime-show-on-the-climate-crisis-podcasts-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"A horrifying \u2018true crime\u2019 show on the climate crisis \u2013 podcasts of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Westervelt\u2019s Drilled considers the terrifying practices of the natural gas industry. Plus: an epic podcast about a reclusive writer, and the rise and fall of a prominent megachurch <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/drilled\/id1439735906\">Drilled<\/a><\/strong> <br \/>Climate-focused investigative journalist Amy Westervelt has hosted this true crime show of sorts since 2018, highlighting the often terrifying practices of some of the biggest polluters on the planet. For this latest sixth series, she zooms in on natural gas \u2013 promoted as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels \u2013 starting with a look at how the increased popularity of fracking fuelled a boom in plastics. This, in turn, has led to horrendous health issues for those in areas filled with plants and pollution. Horrifying yet crucial reporting. <em>Hannah J Davies<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2021\/aug\/06\/a-horrifying-true-show-on-the-climate-crisis-podcasts-of-the-week\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/0212b15c304f6f65fe824f0e440fd35fb4df2236\/0_224_6720_4032\/master\/6720.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=a899298c4006fc2b5292141655bef2b2\" title=\"A horrifying \u2018true crime\u2019 show on the climate crisis \u2013 podcasts of the week\" \/>Amy Westervelt\u2019s Drilled considers the terrifying practices of the natural gas industry. Plus: an epic podcast about a reclusive writer, and the rise and fall of a prominent megachurch<br \/>\nDrilled Climate-focused investigative journalist Amy Westervelt has hosted this true crime show of sorts since 2018, highlighting the often terrifying practices of some of the biggest polluters on the planet. For this latest sixth series, she zooms in on natural gas \u2013 promoted as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels \u2013 starting with a look at how the increased popularity of fracking fuelled a boom in plastics. This, in turn, has led to horrendous health issues for those in areas filled with plants and pollution. Horrifying yet crucial reporting. Hannah J Davies Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Westervelt\u2019s Drilled considers the terrifying practices of the natural gas industry. Plus: an epic podcast about a reclusive writer, and the rise and fall of a prominent megachurch Drilled Climate-focused investigative journalist Amy Westervelt has hosted this true crime show of sorts since 2018, highlighting the often terrifying practices of some of the biggest &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/06\/a-horrifying-true-crime-show-on-the-climate-crisis-podcasts-of-the-week\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A horrifying \u2018true crime\u2019 show on the climate crisis \u2013 podcasts of the week<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}