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Plastic Earth

But new research suggests there could bemany more tiny particles of the waste floatingjust...

But new research suggests there could be
many more tiny particles of the waste floating
just beneath the surface

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But new research suggests
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there could be many more tiny particles
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of the waste floating just beneath the surface.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:41
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
DreamPost Productions

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Movie Summary

The plastic crisis is met head-on with tackling the solutions to deal with the over production of single-use plastics.
[Helen] So most of the plastic is more dense - Plastic Earth 00:06
[Helen] So most of the plastic is more dense
[man] Plastic that's produced is used just once - Plastic Earth 00:06
[man] Plastic that's produced is used just once
Plastic gets into the marine environment, - Plastic Earth 00:11
Plastic gets into the marine environment,
[anchor] In 2015, a marine biologist's video - Plastic Earth 00:11
[anchor] In 2015, a marine biologist's video
[Helen] [indistinct] Oh, man. - Plastic Earth 00:05
[Helen] [indistinct] Oh, man.
It's not just ending up in the ocean, - Plastic Earth 00:06
It's not just ending up in the ocean,
And recent studies have shown - Plastic Earth 00:09
And recent studies have shown
[Helen] They found now microplastics on mountains - Plastic Earth 00:07
[Helen] They found now microplastics on mountains
So, yeah, I don't think - Plastic Earth 00:05
So, yeah, I don't think
If you put your ear to a plastic bottle, - Plastic Earth 00:12
If you put your ear to a plastic bottle,
Well, unfortunately, what I'm about to share - Plastic Earth 00:06
Well, unfortunately, what I'm about to share
Plastics, single-use plastics, particularly microplastics, - Plastic Earth 00:10
Plastics, single-use plastics, particularly microplastics,
And it seems likely that the production - Plastic Earth 00:08
And it seems likely that the production
So amidst all the negative talk, - Plastic Earth 00:07
So amidst all the negative talk,
But the world is starting to wake up and recognize - Plastic Earth 00:08
But the world is starting to wake up and recognize
More importantly, is there a better way going forward? - Plastic Earth 00:05
More importantly, is there a better way going forward?
I'm married to a German husband - Plastic Earth 00:07
I'm married to a German husband
We have four children, - Plastic Earth 00:09
We have four children,
All right, girls, so it's Earth Day today - Plastic Earth 00:09
All right, girls, so it's Earth Day today
Yes, of course it's washed. [chuckles] - Plastic Earth 00:06
Yes, of course it's washed. [chuckles]