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Eating Our Way to Extinction

We've been samplingfor microplasticsfor quite a while now, and we found that there's27...

We've been sampling
for microplastics
for quite a while now, and we found that there's
27 times more bits of plastic than there are fish larvae

Full Transcript

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We've been sampling for microplastics for quite a while now,
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and we found that there's 27 times more bits of plastic
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than there are fish larvae.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:18
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Broxstar Productions

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Movie Summary

Globally renowned figures and the world's leading scientists open the lid on the elephant in the room no one wants to talk about: the damaging effects of factory farming.
[Kate Winslet] Microplankton are found - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:04
[Kate Winslet] Microplankton are found
When the researchers add microplastics - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:10
When the researchers add microplastics
Unaware that the tiny particles are made up of toxic chemicals, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:08
Unaware that the tiny particles are made up of toxic chemica...
The researchers observe how the chemicals accumulate - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:07
The researchers observe how the chemicals accumulate
The toxic plankton are then eaten by larger fish, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:13
The toxic plankton are then eaten by larger fish,
[Kate Winslet] A study by the University of Plymouth - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:09
[Kate Winslet] A study by the University of Plymouth
As we eat these contaminated fish, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:12
As we eat these contaminated fish,
[Mr. Rifkin] Our scientists tell us we're now - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:06
[Mr. Rifkin] Our scientists tell us we're now
[music fades] - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:10
[music fades]
Let me be clear on this, the last time we had - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:09
Let me be clear on this, the last time we had
It's incredibly sad to realize just how-- how many species, um, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:17
It's incredibly sad to realize just how-- how many spec...
[Mr. Poore] Today, over 26,000 species - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:11
[Mr. Poore] Today, over 26,000 species
Over time, um, livestock have been a major, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:06
Over time, um, livestock have been a major,
[Mr. Wedderburn-Bisshop] Some have predicted that by 2045, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:07
[Mr. Wedderburn-Bisshop] Some have predicted that by 2045,
[Kate Winslet] Some scientists have begun to call this current crisis - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:19
[Kate Winslet] Some scientists have begun to call this curre...
According to a study published in the journal Science, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:18
According to a study published in the journal Science,
There are now many great initiatives - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:05
There are now many great initiatives
Ecosia, an online search engine similar to Google, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:12
Ecosia, an online search engine similar to Google,
One of Ecosia's main foresters is Mauricio, - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:08
One of Ecosia's main foresters is Mauricio,
[Kate Winslet] Trees breathe life into our world. - Eating Our Way to Extinction 00:04
[Kate Winslet] Trees breathe life into our world.