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The Story of Plastic

Here's a scene that has long Since ceased causing any surprise

Reporter: Here's a scene that has long Since ceased causing any surprise

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Reporter: Here's a scene that has long
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Since ceased causing any surprise.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:28
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.
The womenfolk washing dishes made of plastic. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
The womenfolk washing dishes made of plastic.
Hard to realize it, but it was only 10 years ago - The Story of Plastic 00:07
Hard to realize it, but it was only 10 years ago
Narrator: And the chemical age is just dawning. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
Narrator: And the chemical age is just dawning.
These few things, my friends, - The Story of Plastic 00:07
These few things, my friends,
Yes, mylar's properties are right in its molecules - The Story of Plastic 00:10
Yes, mylar's properties are right in its molecu...
Today will be a better day for a lot of people - The Story of Plastic 00:09
Today will be a better day for a lot of people
Chapman: This industry is well positioned to build on our accomplishments - The Story of Plastic 00:10
Chapman: This industry is well positioned to bu...
In summary, we believe the best is yet to come. - The Story of Plastic 00:05
In summary, we believe the best is yet to come.
Carpenter: I think, like many people, I had noticed - The Story of Plastic 00:08
Carpenter: I think, like many people, ...
This sort of all came about from conversations with activists - The Story of Plastic 00:07
This sort of all came about from conversations with activi...
Oftentimes what I do is ask people - The Story of Plastic 00:07
Oftentimes what I do is ask people
And one thing I was consistently hearing - The Story of Plastic 00:09
And one thing I was consistently hearing
So there was a ton of attention around the final stage - The Story of Plastic 00:13
So there was a ton of attention around the final stage
You can never solve the plastic waste crisis - The Story of Plastic 00:07
You can never solve the plastic waste crisis
Who is making the plastics in the first place and why? - The Story of Plastic 00:04
Who is making the plastics in the first place and why?
Blair: History of plastics began over 30 million years ago - The Story of Plastic 00:17
Blair: History of plastics began over 3...
Muffett: 99% of what goes into plastics is fossil fuels, - The Story of Plastic 00:23
Muffett: 99% of what goes into plastics is fossil fuels...
Plastics were initially a waste product. - The Story of Plastic 00:04
Plastics were initially a waste product.
The company could either pay - The Story of Plastic 00:08
The company could either pay
Miller: Oil companies compete with each other - The Story of Plastic 00:08
Miller: Oil companies compete wi...