Van Jones: The economic injustice of plastic

The video discusses the severe impact of plastic on the environment and poor communities, highlighting the role of the oil and petrochemical industries. It emphasizes the lack of economic choices for low-income individuals, leading to health risks. The global recycling process often harms developing countries. The speaker connects social justice with ecological issues, advocating for a world without disposability. Biomimicry is introduced as a sustainable solution, and a call to action is made for inclusivity in environmental movements.

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