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The Story of Plastic

Plastic burns and burns very well Because it's made of petrochemicals

Plastic burns and burns very well Because it's made of petrochemicals

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Plastic burns and burns very well
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Because it's made of petrochemicals.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:21
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

We only know the end of the story...and that's just the beginning.
They want you to use more plastic - The Story of Plastic 00:05
They want you to use more plastic
It's basically our trash monster that will just desperately eat - The Story of Plastic 00:25
It's basically our trash monster that will just desper...
Carpenter: Groups that have been fighting local struggles - The Story of Plastic 00:19
Carpenter: Groups that have been fighting ...
These disparate struggles that seem unconnected -- - The Story of Plastic 00:23
These disparate struggles that seem unconnected --
Bourque: Why is it that we're seeing so much more plastics - The Story of Plastic 00:05
Bourque: Why is it that we're seeing ...
It's making natural gas cheaper than it's ever been. - The Story of Plastic 00:05
It's making natural gas cheaper than it's e...
We're talking about double digit gains in businesses - The Story of Plastic 00:07
We're talking about double digit gains in ...
We also built a lot of assets on the U.S. Gulf coast - The Story of Plastic 00:06
We also built a lot of assets on the U.S. Gulf coast
Bush: The energy policy act of 2005, provides incentives - The Story of Plastic 00:09
Bush: The energy policy act of 2005, provides incentive...
The bill includes tax incentives - The Story of Plastic 00:07
The bill includes tax incentives
The united states, north america sits on - The Story of Plastic 00:06
The united states, north america sits on
When we see the fact that we have low-priced natural gas, - The Story of Plastic 00:11
When we see the fact that we have low-priced natural ga...
If we have availability of cheap fossil fuel, - The Story of Plastic 00:08
If we have availability of cheap fossil fuel,
Maximizing the value of all the molecules - The Story of Plastic 00:09
Maximizing the value of all the molecules
And this is where the show - The Story of Plastic 00:09
And this is where the show
-It's plastic. -Is that a freaking straw? - The Story of Plastic 00:05
-It's plastic. -Is that a freaking straw?
Villa: Watt: I think people don't necessarily think about - The Story of Plastic 00:15
Villa: Watt: I think people don't necessarily thin...
But the reality is that the chemicals that are needed - The Story of Plastic 00:12
But the reality is that the chemicals that are needed
In these oil and gas pockets, - The Story of Plastic 00:12
In these oil and gas pockets,
Plastics doesn't just cause pollution in the ocean - The Story of Plastic 00:10
Plastics doesn't just cause pollution in the oc...