5 On Your Side

Study finds people consume 5 grams of plastic a week

Between bags, bottles and packaging, plastic is everywhere, including in hand lotion, dish soap, coffee pods and yogurt. Many of us are eating, drinking and breathing in tiny pieces of plastic on a regular basis.
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Between bags, bottles and packaging, plastic is everywhere, including in hand lotion, dish soap, coffee pods and yogurt. Many of us are eating, drinking and breathing in tiny pieces of plastic on a regular basis.

Reporter : Monica Laliberte
Producer : Jenn Sorber Smith
Web Editor : Deborah Strange
Posted 2020-01-13T18:31:13-0500 - Updated 2020-01-13T18:31:13-0500