{"podcast":{"title":"Concord News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","podcast_index_feed_id":7600694,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/concord-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/concord-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":771,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Concord News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Concord, New Hampshire—from local news and business to culture, public safety, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Concord News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:21:19.812729+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694"},"episode":{"title":"Plastic Crisis Hits New Record High | Concord News","slug":"plastic-crisis-hits-new-record-high-concord-news","published_at":"2026-09-19T01:51:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/plastic-crisis-hits-new-record-high-concord-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/0eeb858efeb10b6e","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d0d3596c-9a61-40d2-94b1-5513c76ffb09.mp3","summary":"New research reveals ocean plastic pollution is far worse than previously thought—billions of microplastic fragments are choking marine ecosystems, from plankton to whales, with major rivers identified as key pollution sources. This isn’t just an environmental crisis—it’s a threat to our food chain and global health, demanding urgent action to reduce plastic production and target cleanup efforts where it matters most. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/mbta-housing-law-upheld-marshfield/4017166/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0eeb858efeb10b6e Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"New research reveals ocean plastic pollution is far worse than previously thought—billions of microplastic fragments are choking marine ecosystems, from p…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/episodes/plastic-crisis-hits-new-record-high-concord-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/concord-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600694/plastic-crisis-hits-new-record-high-concord-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}