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Plastic Earth

It was abouta minute and a half long, and it was absolutely unbelievable to see what was...

It was about
a minute and a half long, and it was absolutely unbelievable to see what was floating around
in the ocean

Full Transcript

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It was about a minute and a half long,
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and it was absolutely
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unbelievable to see
00:00:08.079 --> 00:00:11.575
what was floating around in the ocean.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:04
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.
I'm looking at what's happening, - Plastic Earth 00:14
I'm looking at what's happening,
[Rob] The United Nations Environment Program defines - Plastic Earth 00:08
[Rob] The United Nations Environment Program defines
That includes air pollution, which kills around - Plastic Earth 00:13
That includes air pollution, which kills around
There are more parts per million - Plastic Earth 00:09
There are more parts per million
Starting at about 1850, - Plastic Earth 00:08
Starting at about 1850,
Today, it stands at 419 parts per million. - Plastic Earth 00:06
Today, it stands at 419 parts per million.
419 is way more carbon dioxide than we've had - Plastic Earth 00:08
419 is way more carbon dioxide than we've had
The current way the world produces plastic - Plastic Earth 00:07
The current way the world produces plastic
Petroleum goes into polymers - Plastic Earth 00:10
Petroleum goes into polymers
You had to have an easy source to make your carbon - Plastic Earth 00:08
You had to have an easy source to make your carbon
And when you have an easy liquid form of carbon - Plastic Earth 00:08
And when you have an easy liquid form of carbon
["Plastic Man" by Red Meadow] - Plastic Earth 00:27
["Plastic Man" by Red Meadow]
It is this super material - Plastic Earth 00:11
It is this super material
And that is the problem that we are facing, - Plastic Earth 00:10
And that is the problem that we are facing,
[Clay] Nowadays, people are looking for - Plastic Earth 00:09
[Clay] Nowadays, people are looking for
And then there's implications - Plastic Earth 00:17
And then there's implications
The more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, - Plastic Earth 00:06
The more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere,
The more sunlight that gets trapped on the Earth, - Plastic Earth 00:05
The more sunlight that gets trapped on the Earth,
If you do this in a different way - Plastic Earth 00:10
If you do this in a different way
And that sugar came from a plant, - Plastic Earth 00:07
And that sugar came from a plant,