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>> anthony: wow, this is nice. >> darren: oh, this is the way to travel. until like, uh, a palm leaf comes flying in. watch it, watch it, watch it. ♪ ♪

A lifetime. the two women order their straws from china because there arent yet any manufacturers in europe. but the man is their consumption of plastic straws in the e.u. is seventy one per person per year. you think and that of course you get whats really great is that were getting a lot of feedback from restaurants they say hey you know stores that sparking a lot of discussion among our guests say look at their drinks and suddenly theyre discussing the global plastic waste problem so i suppos...

For these products this party plate for instance started life as a palm leaf. the industry is growing quickly. slightly more expensive but if you would take into account the environmental damage thats being done who pays up to clean up the mess and thats basically our local governments or n.g.o.s that do that so if if we would move to a carbon tax and through pricing then probably by a basic possible work out work are cheaper. brussel still produces a lot of plastic waste the campaspe company wa...

>> anthony: wow, this is nice. >> darren: oh, this is the way to travel. until like, uh, a palm leaf comes flying in. watch it, watch it, watch it. ♪

>> anthony: wow, this is nice. >> darren: oh, this is the way to travel. until like, uh, a palm leaf comes flying in. watch it, watch it, watch it. ♪

>> anthony: wow, this is nice. >> darren: oh, this is the way to travel. until like, uh, a palm leaf comes flying in. watch it, watch it, watch it. ♪

On palm leaf manuscript was put to the flame. >> much of the documents of the saint thomas christians were burnt at the time so they were all destroyed. >> the team of archivists are hunting down the few surviving palm leaf records. >> all india, palm leaf was what was available readily. unlike in the middle east where you would have parchments or scrolls or paper. >> many of their inscriptions are written in the language of many early christians. close to the language spoken by jesus and thomas...

>> anthony: wow, this is nice. >> darren: oh, this is the way to travel. until like, uh, a palm leaf comes flying in. watch it, watch it, watch it. ♪ shes got that gorgeous 20-something skin.

>> this is nice. >> this is the way to travel. ♪ until like a palm leaf comes flying at you. ♪ watch it, watch it, watch it. ♪ ♪

Welcome back to "dateline extra." im tamron hall. in the chaos of the tsunamis initial blast, some fled into the jungle. others were caught in the currents powerful grip as it pulled them out to sea, they clutched frantically at anything or anyone who could save them and still the assault continued. returning to our story, here is "swept away." >> i knew that there was the moment where i needed to grab on to something and that it would be probably one of my last chances to survive. i saw a secon...