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240	0	0	_aKids vs. plastic
245	0	0	_aKids vs. plastic: _bditch the straw and find the pollution solution to bottles, bags,and other single-use plastics
260			_aWashington: _bNational Geographic Kids, _cc2021.
300			_a127 pages. _c21.56 x 0.91 x 27.51 cm _fPaperback
520			_aJam-packed with surprising information about plastic's effect on the environment, plus loads of practical ways kids can cut down on their plastic footprint, this is the kids guide to being part of the pollution solution! It's in your toothbrush ... your clothes ... your earbuds. Chances are, you're touching it right now. We're talking about plastic! Plastic is absolutely everywhere and in practically everything we touch, from pens to water bottles to sports equipment. And a lot of it is used once and then thrown away. Unfortunately, it takes a REALLY long time for plastic to break down and it can be harmful to our environment, especially wildlife. But why and when did we start using it in so much stuff? And how do we stop? Discover shocking stats and surprising facts; inspirational interviews with National Geographic explorers and leading researchers who are working tirelessly to protect the planet; tons of simple suggestions for sustainable swaps; and more eco-friendly choices. This book answers all of your burning questions about plastic and offers tangible ways to get involved, reduce plastic use, and create a more plastic-free future!
653			_a Conservation
653			_aRecycling
653			_aSustainability
653			_aenvironment
710	0		_aNational Geographic Society _epublisher
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