Episode details

Available for over a year
Plastic is now dumped in our oceans at a rate of one garbage truck a minute. Governments, businesses and consumers are stepping up efforts to tackle the plastic problem. One of the simplest solutions - recycling - is widely practiced around the world. But from used coffee cups to TV dinner containers and even baby nappies, are consumers divvying up their garbage correctly? ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ presenter Nigel Cassidy and environmental expert Emma Priestland rolled their sleeves up and dug through a recycling bin to find out. (Image: A rubbish bin in Boston. Credit: Getty Image)
Programme Website