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Nowhere to Go: Dealing with Plastic Waste (2018x35)

Date de diffusion: Nov 09, 2018

A sense of crisis is mounting. A report says the amount of plastic waste in the ocean could outweigh fish by 2050. More restaurants and retailers are cutting back on the use of plastic products. But that may not be enough. Disposal facilities around Japan are starting to overflow since China stopped importing plastic waste last December. We look at the situation and what each one of us can do to help resolve the problem.