It looks like you just emptied the oil pan in your car, and you just dumped it in the ocean.

At the end of this process, we have a mixed plastic composite many different types of plastics and many different grades of plastics.

And in the process, we started recreating how the plastics industry makes plastics.

This is achieved by encasing the water tank in a glass topped box that allows heat from the sun to reach the water tank.

i have a cap from plastic

Plastic does not burn easily.

Plastic does not break easily.

Capt. Charles Moore on the seas of plastic

They store the plastics on the roofs.

And these are just a few examples of companies that are buying our plastic, replacing virgin plastic, to make their new products.

Whenever you fill up your European compact car s gas tank, or that of your American SUV, you pay as much as a Russian schoolteacher earns in a month.

Mike Biddle We can recycle plastic

And this becomes the currency of the plastics industry.

And sometimes they'll resort to what's known as the burn and sniff technique where they'll burn the plastic and smell the fumes to try to determine the type of plastic.

We have a battery bay. It costs the same hundred dollars as the gas tank.

Now because the plastics are so plentiful and by the way, those other methods don't lead to the recovery of plastics, obviously but people do try to recover the plastics.

Eben Bayer Are mushrooms the new plastic?

This discovery formed the foundation of the modern plastics industry.

Monitoring of compliance with no dumping regulations for plastics

The Russian Threat Runs Out of Fuel

He reproduced the phenomenon in a wave tank and named it the Wave of Translation .

It's mostly many types of plastics and many types of metals.

We grind the plastic down to about the size of your small fingernail.

Prepackaged meals may come with a disposable plastic spork.

The action sequences were shot in a small boat in the studio water tank.

With a surface area of approximately 1,560 km² (602 mi²), depending on the current water level, it is one of the largest reservoirs in the world, flooding nearly one percent of the country.

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The traditional way to make plastics is with oil or petrochemicals.

They manufacture plastics. They use large quantities chloroprene and benzene.

But bioplastics are not a silver bullet for managing plastics waste.

Similarly, the mixer housing can be made of metal or plastic.

CA All right, so it's the bridge fuel.

The bad news is they re rocket fuels.

The Sobradinho reservoir is one of the largest artificial lakes in the world, with an area of .

But actually, plastics are several times more valuable than steel.

We said, there's got to be a more sustainable way to make plastics.

It's a bad thing that plastic breaks down into smaller little bits, because it's always still plastic.

And instead of plopping down several hundred million dollars to build a chemical plant that will only make one type of plastic for its entire life, our plants can make any type of plastic we feed them.

Layla pulled at a gas station convencience store.

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These issues were addressed by the PEM fuel cell.

The priest shall burn it on the altar it is the food of the offering made by fire to Yahweh.

And the priest shall burn it upon the altar it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD.

will never gather up all the plastic and put the ocean back together again.

Plastics are a whole other story well less than 10 percent are recovered.