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S1E6 - Princess Petition and Plastic from Rice

Mar 22, 202311 min
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An advocate hopes for a Disney princess with disabilities, and rice becomes plastic.

A young Australian woman is working to convince Disney to create a new princess with disabilities, and in Japan, rice grown near Fukushima is being used to make low-carbon plastic.

Hear about these recent events in English with news clips sourced from Reuters, including guidance to help you expand your vocabulary and improve your listening skills.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3FDh4GF
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