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3 Things to Know About Plastic Pollution

About this video These are the 3 things you need to know if you want to make a systemic change to fight plastic pollution.

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A Plastic Pollution Solution Hiding in Plain Sight

About this video Every minute, 1 million plastic bottles are bought all over the world – many of which end up in the environment. This simple solution can close the loop and reduce plastic pollution.

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Is Asia Responsible for Plastic Pollution?

About this movie Asian countries are often blamed for plastic polluting the environment, but where’s all that plastic coming from in the first place?

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How to Stop Plastic Pollution Forever

About this movie Did you know that humans have produced more than 8.3 billion tons of plastic in the last 70 years and 91% of which have not been recycled? This means that almost all of the plastics ever produced are in a landfill, have been incinerated, or somewhere else in our environment causing destructive…

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Debunking the Plastic Industry’s Myths on California’s Plastic Pollution Reduction Bill

Last month, legislators voted to advance the California Circular Economy and Plastic Pollution Reduction Act, representing what would be the most comprehensive state-wide legislation in the US to reduce plastic pollution. It would phase out nonrecyclable single-use plastics, and redefine what’s truly recyclable. This is the basis we need for a circular system — with…

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A Crossroads on Plastic Pollution

Until 2018, 4000 shipping containers of trash were exported from the US to China daily. As the environmental costs of importing plastic have crystallized, and one country after another bans plastic imports, we’ve seen a desperate scramble from Western countries to find new places to send their trash. As this new long-term reality sets in,…

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#PlasticFreeParks

Protecting Our National Parks Have you visited one of the US’s National Parks? If you have, you’ll probably recall picturesque scenes or stunning landscapes. These beacons of natural beauty have been entrusted to our National Parks Service for their protection for generations to come. But the tons of single-use plastic sold across eighty million acres…

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The Story of Plastic

Take Action Ready to take on plastic pollution? Whatever you have to offer, a cleaner, healthier future needs it! Take our Changemaker Personality Quiz: Story of Plastic Edition to see the role you can play in your community and beyond.

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The Story of Plastic (animated short)

About this film The Story of Plastic (animated short) pulls back the curtain on the plastic pollution headlines, revealing the true causes and consequences of the global plastics crisis. This animated short is a companion piece to The Story of Plastic (documentary), which premiered in April of 2020.

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