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Pollution Solutions (1996)

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This episode doesn’t stink, even though it’s about pollution.

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Elementary
Middle
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00:23
Pollution Solutions

Garbage (1993)

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It’s time to talk trash with Bill Nye the Science Guy.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
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00:23
Garbage

Trash and the Environment (1998)

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Take a trip to a recycling center, a landfill, and a town dump to understand what happens to trash after it is thrown away. Focus on the environmental problems created by solid waste and discover ways to alleviate the problem. Learn that through daily conservation methods, people can control the amount of waste they produce.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:12
Trash and the Environment

TED Talks: Charles Moore: Seas of Plastic

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Capt. Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation first discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch — an endless floating waste of plastic trash. Now he's drawing attention to the growing, choking problem of plastic debris in our seas.