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How Girl Scouts promote plastic waste

Money is collected as Girl Scouts sell cookies.  (John Moore/Getty Images)
Money is collected as Girl Scouts sell cookies. (John Moore/Getty Images)

We speak with Evan Halper, business reporter for The Washington Post, about how the plastic industry is targeting kids, schools and even the Girl Scouts to promote plastic use.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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