To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
It's a multibillion-dollar company
Please log in to add to collections.
Revealed: How to Poison a Planet

It's a multibillion-dollarcompany, and they were back in the '70swhen this all got started

It's a multibillion-dollar
company, and they were back in the '70s
when this all got started

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:02.034
It's a multibillion-dollar company,
00:00:02.044 --> 00:00:04.007
and they were back in the '70s when this all got started.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:51
Uploaded
Mar 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Ikandy Films,Screen Australia,Stan,Screen NSW,Shark Island Productions

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

Investigates toxic chemicals that have sparked an international health and environmental catastrophe, and examines a decades-long battle between some of the world's largest chemical companies and the contaminated communities fight...
ROB: PFAS is per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances. - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:08
ROB: PFAS is per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances.
It is a family of completely man-made chemicals. - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:06
It is a family of completely man-made chemicals.
These are chemicals that never existed on the planet - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:07
These are chemicals that never existed on the planet
The two chemicals that we... that we've been talking about here - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:10
The two chemicals that we... that we've been talking ab...
That's PFOA - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:06
That's PFOA
Both of these, really, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:05
Both of these, really,
PFOA was sold primarily to DuPont - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:09
PFOA was sold primarily to DuPont
(OIL SIZZLES, CORN POPS) - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:15
(OIL SIZZLES, CORN POPS)
PFOS was very much their secret sauce, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:06
PFOS was very much their secret sauce,
No-one outside of 3M - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:07
No-one outside of 3M
3M also started using PFOS, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:13
3M also started using PFOS,
...a type of firefighting foam - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:07
...a type of firefighting foam
This was created primarily around the 1960s - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:10
This was created primarily around the 1960s
And over the last several decades, - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:17
And over the last several decades,
And this whole other story started to become apparent - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:21
And this whole other story started to become apparent
And are told, "You spray it all out there," - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:11
And are told, "You spray it all out there,"
(LIQUID BUBBLES) - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:11
(LIQUID BUBBLES)
And so the problem is not only do these chemicals - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:08
And so the problem is not only do these chemicals
...they're incredibly toxic - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:13
...they're incredibly toxic
A lot of the information that has come out over the years - Revealed: How to Poison a Planet 00:15
A lot of the information that has come out over the years