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[Susan] So, one of the things we got was compostable bags
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Plastic Earth

So, one of the thingswe got was compostable bags in our state canonly be green and brown

[Susan] So, one of the things
we got was compostable bags in our state can
only be green and brown

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[Susan] So, one of the things we got was compostable bags
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in our state can only be green and brown.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:17
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.
And that's where we need packaging companies - Plastic Earth 00:11
And that's where we need packaging companies
We're seeing much less - Plastic Earth 00:10
We're seeing much less
That's-- that's not occurring anymore because of-- - Plastic Earth 00:06
That's-- that's not occurring anymore because of--
[Rhodes] If food waste were a country, - Plastic Earth 00:07
[Rhodes] If food waste were a country,
If we're really going to get food out of landfills, - Plastic Earth 00:09
If we're really going to get food out of landfills,
What does it mean when you collect it - Plastic Earth 00:05
What does it mean when you collect it
And I think that's where I get - Plastic Earth 00:12
And I think that's where I get
They help divert that food - Plastic Earth 00:05
They help divert that food
And so I think that's why we're starting to see - Plastic Earth 00:14
And so I think that's why we're starting to see
If we're going to get composting to work, - Plastic Earth 00:15
If we're going to get composting to work,
How long do you think it'll take them to do - Plastic Earth 00:05
How long do you think it'll take them to do
Most of the litter that you pick up - Plastic Earth 00:06
Most of the litter that you pick up
The European Commission did-- they did a study, - Plastic Earth 00:10
The European Commission did-- they did a study,
Lake Allatoona is - Plastic Earth 00:09
Lake Allatoona is
There are coves of this lake where you can... - Plastic Earth 00:06
There are coves of this lake where you can...
Literally walk on the garbage - Plastic Earth 00:07
Literally walk on the garbage
In 2012, we conducted the first survey - Plastic Earth 00:08
In 2012, we conducted the first survey
And the findings that we had were quite dramatic. - Plastic Earth 00:06
And the findings that we had were quite dramatic.
At that time, 75% of what we found - Plastic Earth 00:07
At that time, 75% of what we found
A number of those particles - Plastic Earth 00:08
A number of those particles