Eight million tons of plastic enter the oceans each year, threatening marine life and human health across the globe.
Synopsis
Eight million tons of plastic enter the oceans each year, threatening marine life and human health across the globe.
Synopsis
Liz Bonnin visits the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and beaches in Indonesia to examine the effects of plastic pollution. Each year, around 8 million tons of plastic enter the oceans, harming marine life and human health. The film features insights from scientists and activists who discuss the challenges posed by plastic waste. They call for innovative solutions and collective action to address this environmental issue. Directed by Tom Watt-Smith, the documentary runs for 90 minutes and was released in 2018.
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Why Watch
- See Liz Bonnin in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
- Find out how plastic affects marine life.
- Meet scientists tackling plastic pollution.
Did You Know
- 8 million tons of plastic enter oceans each year.
- Liz Bonnin visits the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
- The film features insights from scientists and activists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much plastic enters the oceans each year?
An estimated 8 million tons of plastic enter the oceans each year.
Who directed the documentary Drowning in Plastic?
The documentary Drowning in Plastic was directed by Tom Watt-Smith.
What locations does Liz Bonnin visit in the documentary?
Liz Bonnin travels to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and the beaches of Indonesia.
What are people saying?
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