Video: How we can keep plastics out of our ocean (National Geographic, 2016)

Plastic pollution poses one of the biggest known threats to the ocean, influencing all ecosystems from beautiful coral reefs to abyssal trenches, eventually accumulating in our own food. Learn more about how to upend the current system of produce-use-discard, and transition to a system which promotes reuse and repurposing of plastics.

After watching the video, answer these questions:

1. In what forms, for example, does marine pollution come?
2. What are the consequences of water pollution?
3. What are "Dead Zones" mentioned in the video?
4. Why is water quality important for soil health?
5. What is the key thing for farmers to try to improve on the farm? Why?
6. What is your impression of the video? Did anything surprise you?