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Episode Summary:
Did you know 

• The average person's plastic use adds up to about 27,000 gallons of water a year.
• And on 9% (last year it dropped down to 5%) of plastic that makes it to the recycle bin ever really gets recycled.
• About 40% of all the plastic that's being produced now is single-use and gets disposed of within about 12 minutes.
• 8 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year.

In this episode, I’m joined by Kathy King, Director of Climate Education and Leadership at the Community Environmental Council in Santa Barbara, California. She shares simple and doable tips to reduce our plastic starting today when we shop for food.

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