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Synopsis
We have a serious plastic problem.
What was supposed to be a miracle material when it was first invented is now one of the biggest sources of pollution on our planet. But where does plastic come from? Why do we use so much of it? How does it hurt the environment and the animals who live there? Our Plastic Problem looks at plastic's history, uses, and how it affects land, water, air and human health. It also explores innovations in bioplastic and recycling, and practical ways to reduce and replace the plastic in our lives. Working together, we can solve our plastic problem.
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About the Author
A born storyteller, Megan Durnford is a writer, arts journalist and documentary filmmaker. She is the author of two nonfiction books: René Lévesque: The Fascinating Life of a Separatist Icon and Christmas in Quebec: Heartwarming Legends, Tales and Traditions. Megan's interest in environmental science stems from her love of the natural world. Her first documentary film Just a Lawn, highlighted Quebec's pioneering ban on cosmetic pesticides and the dark side of "perfect lawns." Megan lives in Montreal with her family.
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Can we live without plastic?
We have a serious plastic problem. It's one of the biggest pollutants on our planet. But where does plastic come from, and why do we use so much of it?
Learn about the history of plastic and its uses and effects on land, water, air and human health. Explore innovations in bioplastic and recycling, and discover practical ways you can reduce and replace the plastic in your life. By working together, we can find global solutions to our plastic problem.
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