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The Trash Trail: Why is there so much plastic in the ocean?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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The Benefits of Reusable Water Bottles

Plastic was the first material to be made only using chemicals. It's lightweight, hard to break and can be stretched into almost any shape imaginable. But one of the things that makes plastic really useful is also one of the reasons why it's a problem.

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