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[narrator] But what is less known is the impact

But what is less known is the impact of what are called microplastics, tiny particles that...

Broken • S01E04 • 2019

[narrator]
But what is less known is the impact of what are called microplastics, tiny particles that are now being found
everywhere on Earth, from our air, to our water systems,
to the depths of the ocean. [Pete] When you have a big piece
of plastic and it's in the environment for a long time, It gets broken down
to smaller and smaller pieces

Full Transcript

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[narrator] But what is less known is the impact

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of what are called microplastics,

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tiny particles that are now being found everywhere on Earth,

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from our air, to our water systems, to the depths of the ocean.

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[Pete] When you have a big piece of plastic and it's in the environment

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for a long time,

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It gets broken down to smaller and smaller pieces.

Duration

21 seconds

Views

21

Timestamp in Movie

00:45:34

Uploaded

Jun 17, 2025

Season

1

Episode

4

Genres

Production

Zero Point Zero

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Movie Summary

Influencer hype and marketing create conditions where counterfeit makeup thrives, teens become addicted to vaping, disposable furniture kills, and corporations use of single use plastics are the stories told in this 4 part series.