Linda Booker, producer of the documentary film, “Straws,” helps us rethink single-use plastics.

Did you know that at least 520 million plastic straws are disposed of each day in the U.S.?  Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Linda Booker, film maker, director and producer of “Straws,” one of the featured documentaries in the Wild and Scenic Film Festival, and identified as one of the leading documentaries to help us rethink single-use plastics. Booker documents the enormous quantity of plastic waste in our environment - how it harms wildlife and people, and the heroic individuals working to reduce plastic use, save animals and protect human health.  Related website:  www.strawsfilm.com