{"product_id":"our-plastic-problem-a-call-for-global-solutions-hardcover","title":"Our Plastic Problem: A Call for Global Solutions - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMegan Durnford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe have a serious plastic problem.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat was supposed to be a miracle material when it was first invented is now one of the biggest sources of pollution on our planet. But where does plastic come from? Why do we use so much of it? How does it hurt the environment and the animals who live there? \u003cem\u003eOur Plastic Problem\u003c\/em\u003e looks at plastic's history, uses, and how it affects land, water, air and human health. It also explores innovations in bioplastic and recycling, and practical ways to reduce and replace the plastic in our lives. Working together, we can solve our plastic problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe epub edition of this title is fully accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan we live without plastic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe have a serious plastic problem. It's one of the biggest pollutants on our planet. But where does plastic come from, and why do we use so much of it?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearn about the history of plastic and its uses and effects on land, water, air and human health. Explore innovations in bioplastic and recycling, and discover practical ways you can reduce and replace the plastic in your life. By working together, we can find global solutions to our plastic problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA born storyteller, \u003cstrong\u003eMegan Durnford\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer, arts journalist and documentary filmmaker. She is the author of two nonfiction books: \u003cem\u003eRen? L?vesque: The Fascinating Life of a Separatist Icon\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eChristmas in Quebec: Heartwarming Legends, Tales and Traditions\u003c\/em\u003e. Megan's interest in environmental science stems from her love of the natural world. Her first documentary film, \u003cem\u003eJust a Lawn\u003c\/em\u003e, highlighted Quebec's pioneering ban on cosmetic pesticides and the dark side of \"perfect lawns.\" Megan lives in Montreal with her family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.7 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51773185687840,"sku":"9781459836709","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/137b6b4188d75e197a837f9f209fd681.webp?v=1780421482","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/our-plastic-problem-a-call-for-global-solutions-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}