The BBC’s “War on Plastic” documentary delves into the global recycling crisis, exposing the environmental consequences of mismanaged plastic waste.

War on Plastic - The first episode of three is about the pollution of plastic packaging and wrapping, and the exportation from the UK to countries like Malaysia, for example. The journalists discover recyclable plastics being dumped as garbage from Bristol, a City in the United Kingdom, at an enormous landfill in that country.