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Americans use 60,000 plastic bags every five minutes that we then throw away. But where is 'away?' Where do the bags and other plastics end up, and at what cost to our environment, marine life and human health? Follows 'everyman' Jeb Berrier as he navigates our plastic world. Jeb...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	New Day Films, Reel Thing Films, Docurama (Firm)
Other Authors:	Berrier, Jeb, Wright, Michelle Curry (Screenwriter), Beraza, Suzan (Producer, Director), Hill, Michelle (Producer), Warren, Alexa (Producer), Reeser, Anne, Berrier, Wiliam
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[New York] : Docuramafilms, [2010]
Subjects:	Plastics. Environmental responsibility. Plastic scrap > United States. Environmental films. Nonfiction films. Documentary films. Feature films.

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Summary:	Americans use 60,000 plastic bags every five minutes that we then throw away. But where is 'away?' Where do the bags and other plastics end up, and at what cost to our environment, marine life and human health? Follows 'everyman' Jeb Berrier as he navigates our plastic world. Jeb is not a radical environmentalist, but an average American who decides to take a closer look at our cultural love affair with plastics.
Item Description:	Special features: Jeb in the Netherlands, Bioplastic pros and cons, Extended interview with Dr. Shanna Swan, Sylvia Earle talks about life before plastic, Wallace J. Nichols talks about the environmental movement, Dr. Richard Thompson explains plastic and POPs. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; stereo.
Production Credits:	Editors, Suzan Beraza, Casey Nay ; music, Larry Groupé ; cinematographer, Leigh Reagan.
ISBN:	1422995771 9781422995778