{"id":11247,"date":"2020-05-28T13:48:32","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T13:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/?page_id=11247"},"modified":"2025-01-14T10:44:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:44:26","slug":"story-of-plastic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/story-of-plastic\/","title":{"rendered":"Story Of Plastic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n                    \n\n                    \n                    <\/div>\n                    \n<div class=\"wp-block-image  caption-style-blue-overlay caption-alignment-center\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11256\" width=\"336\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster-1536x2048.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster-1024x1366.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster-255x340.png 255w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2020\/05\/45a402ff-story-of-plastic_poster.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>You&#8217;re invited to a special online film screening of THE STORY OF PLASTIC, an award-winning new documentary film<\/strong> which exposes the local and global environmental, climate, justice, and health impacts of the plastic industry. This film takes a sweeping look at the ugly truth behind the man-made crisis of plastic pollution and the global movement fighting back with real solutions.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE FILM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Striking footage shot over three continents illustrates the ongoing catastrophe: fields full of garbage, veritable mountains of trash; rivers and seas clogged with waste; and skies choked with the poisonous runoff from plastic production and recycling processes with no end in sight. Original animations, interviews with experts and activists, and never-before-filmed scenes reveal the disastrous consequences of the flood of plastic smothering ecosystems and poisoning communities around the world \u2013 and the global movement rising up in response.<\/p>\n\n<p>*Note for global audiences: Subtitles will be available in 26 languages!<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Can I watch the film several times and share my link with others?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>No. Please do not share the streaming link with others, post it online anywhere, or watch it multiple times. This is to ensure that all attendees can watch the film without reaching the viewing limit. 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