You Produce: Plastics 101

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
David Hurd, director of the new Office for Recycling Outreach and Education, explains what plastic products you can recycle, what you cannot and why. Then, Debra Keneally, project manager for frog, a global design consultancy firm, talks about the two week project she has embarked on, where she has to carry around her trash, including her recycling.

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