Plastic curse - La Malediction Du Plastique

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Town and country, mountains and deserts, rivers and seabed: plastic waste have taken over.
While this material has only existed for a century, it still pollute the environment in several thousand years.
The situation is alarming, but awareness is beginning to be global.
Not only it is important to make fewer objects, containers and plastic packaging, but recycling could be improved.
Companies now offer alternative solutions. The designers are getting into and offer decorative items, dresses and accessories made ​​from recycled plastic! It would also be possible to produce materials with the same virtues as the biodegradable plastic but, using plants. The bioplastic, as it were ...
An exciting journey of alternating shock images (the garbage patch in the Pacific Ocean, Indian landfills open, the beaches of Hawaii ...) and words of experts.

Villes et campagnes, montagnes et déserts, rivières et fonds sous-marins : les déchets de plastique ont tout envahi.
Alors que ce matériau n'existe que depuis un siècle, il polluera encore l'environnement dans plusieurs milliers d'années.
Le constat est alarmant, mais une prise de conscience commence à se faire à l'échelle mondiale.
Non seulement il importe de fabriquer moins d'objets, contenants et emballages en plastique, mais leur recyclage pourrait être amélioré.
Des entreprises proposent désormais des solutions alternatives. Les stylistes s'y mettent et proposent des éléments de décoration, des robes et des accessoires en plastique recyclé ! Il serait aussi possible de fabriquer des matériaux ayant les mêmes vertus que le plastique mais biodégradables, en utilisant des végétaux. Du bioplastique, en quelque sorte...
Un passionnant périple où alternent images choc (le garbage patch dans l'océan Pacifique, les décharges indiennes à ciel ouvert, les plages de Hawaii...) et paroles d'experts.

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