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Is different from the long-range russian missile test. it would not have been banned by the inf treaty. even before it was drew from the inf treaty. the u.s. accused russia of cheating and also was concerned that china was not a signatory to the test ban treaty. shep. >> shepard: all right. jennifer griffin at the pentagon. thank you. airports wont let you bring plastic bottles through security. now, at san franciscos airport, you cant even buy a new bottle of plastic water on the other side. th...

Brace yourself you know what a mess those events are to clean up especially the water stops where hundreds maybe thousands of plastic cups and bottles and a plug in the road well now a company in london has developed a novel solution to this plastics problem. this little ball could save the streets and the cities from the plastic cups and bottles so-called. made from plant and seaweed extracts making them entirely edible and if theyre not actually consumed the producers say biodegrade in four to...

>> one organization in particular is among those trying to solve the growing plastics problem. right now theyre focusing on the waves of garbage washing up in the dominican republic. parley for the oceans is on-site right now and they say theyre working with local military and government officials to try to clean up the waste there. that groups leader explains what is so important, why trying to tackle it now is important beach by beach. >> he says that the past weve sent postcards with magical ...