Quiz - What are most plastics made from?
343 views · Published 9 September 2015 · 0:18 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: Behind the News · 2015 · Education
The invention of plastic products like bags, bottles and containers has been super convenient because they're waterproof, strong and reusable. Unfortunately it's also created big problems for the environment. Here are some reports that look at the problem of plastic and how some people are solving it. Cleaning up the ocean's rubbish patches. http://www.abc.net.au/btn/story/s4301070.htm A campaign to easily keep beaches clean. http://www.abc.net.au/btn/story/s3875973.htm Banning plastic bags. http://www.abc.net.au/btn/story/s2227446.htm Making new things from trashed plastic. http://www.abc.net.au/btn/story/s2835244.htm