The Plastic Waste Problem Single-use Plastics 101

After just one or a few uses, single-use plastics end up thrown in the trash, contributing to plastic waste. Plastic waste is a huge problem that we need to address: plastic pollutes many habitats and hurts the organisms living there. With the help of Adam Roberts, Bethesda Green’s Executive Director, this episode describes where plastic goes after its thrown away and how plastic waste affects the environment.