The Story of Plastic – Film Screening and Panel Discussion
October 6 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
An engaging introduction to the lifecycle of plastics, this film will spark meaningful discussion of the connection between our reliance on plastic, the health of Tampa Bay, and the broader climate crisis. Expert Panel includes: Rep. Lindsay Cross (FL State House of Representatives), Dr. Mauricio Arias (USF, Civil & Environmental Engineering), Chloe McKenna (ReThink Energy FL and Plastic-Free Pinellas Coalition) and Dr. Maria Sgambati (FL Clinicians for Climate Action). This event is presented by Reduce Single-Use at Eckerd College, ReThink Energy Florida, Keep Pinellas Beautiful, FL Clinicians for Climate Action, and members of Plastic-Free Pinellas Coalition and is sponsored by the VoLo Foundation as part of Florida Climate Week.