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On the bay, you got from formosa plastic
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The Story of Plastic

On the bay, you got from formosa plastic, We got invisto, we got bp, we got dupont, We've...

On the bay, you got from formosa plastic, We got invisto, we got bp, we got dupont, We've got dow chemical, you add all of that up, Easily, you can get 50 million gallons A day of toxins
being discharged into estuaries

Full Transcript

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On the bay, you got from formosa plastic,
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We got invisto, we got bp, we got dupont,
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We've got dow chemical, you add all of that up,
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Easily, you can get 50 million gallons
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A day of toxins being discharged into estuaries.
Duration
22 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:58
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

We only know the end of the story...and that's just the beginning.
Hamrick: I worked 25 years at the plant as a supervisor, - The Story of Plastic 00:13
Hamrick: I worked 25 years at the plant ...
And, you know, nobody out there can speak. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
And, you know, nobody out there can speak.
Wilson: You can pull anything up and find pellets. - The Story of Plastic 00:05
Wilson: You can pull anything up and find pellets.
It's covered in pellets. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
It's covered in pellets.
There's no shrimpers. You gotta do something. - The Story of Plastic 00:06
There's no shrimpers. You gotta do something...
So we just started sampling. - The Story of Plastic 00:06
So we just started sampling.
When I first started, I had a helicopter land - The Story of Plastic 00:09
When I first started, I had a helicopter land
Shot at the house, and then my shrimp boat was sabotaged. - The Story of Plastic 00:08
Shot at the house, and then my shrimp boat was sabotage...
I don't think my story is unique at all. - The Story of Plastic 00:06
I don't think my story is unique at all.
I think there are thousands in little rural communities - The Story of Plastic 00:11
I think there are thousands in little rural communities
Muffett: What's going on here in houston highlights - The Story of Plastic 00:19
Muffett: What's going on here in houston highli...
Exxonmobil estimates that the global demand for chemicals - The Story of Plastic 00:08
Exxonmobil estimates that the global demand for chemica...
That's more than the forecast for energy and gdp growth - The Story of Plastic 00:07
That's more than the forecast for energy and gdp ...
I think they're worried that we're going to stop burning - The Story of Plastic 00:06
I think they're worried that we're going to s...
I hope that's their worry and I hope they're right. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
I hope that's their worry and I hope they'...
But I think they see plastic as a way to hedge their bet. - The Story of Plastic 00:05
But I think they see plastic as a way to hedge their bet...
Our expectation is global fuel's demand growth - The Story of Plastic 00:12
Our expectation is global fuel's demand growt...
Plastics and other petrochemicals present - The Story of Plastic 00:09
Plastics and other petrochemicals present
And so we're really seeing this trend towards investment - The Story of Plastic 00:06
And so we're really seeing this trend towards inve...
During the course of these meetings, - The Story of Plastic 00:09
During the course of these meetings,