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Biodegrading. >> if this never breaks down -- >> they do break down. >> you just said they never break down because they're capped. right, so they break down just as much as anything else in a landfi landfill. >> which means they don't break down at all. >> because they're in a landfill. but if i just set a plastic bag, it will degrade over time. >> should we live in a world where the legacy we're leaving behind is everything else doesn't break down, who cares or should we do better? >> i don't disagree we can do better, i just disagree with the premise that banning plastic bags gets us where ...

A heated debate is brewing and supporters are in sacramento today to make their voices heard. and the man leading the charge is andy keller, also known as the bag monster. >> how's it look? >> looks good. >> what i'm wearing is a bag monster costume that represents what the average american uses in one year in single use bags. >> andy is a socially conscious entrepreneur that created reusable bags. >> it fits in your pocket or purse. >> he turned activist when sued by three of if biggest plas fick producers in the country. settled the suit but wasn't silenced. like a modern day david, he conti...

Now this is the size of my bag monster. >> andy and his bag monsters are rally for sb-270 to eliminate all single use bags across the state of california. >> it's a law designed to change the question at the register from paper or plastic to do you need a bag and that's a powerful question because 50% of the time, the answer is no, i don't need a bag. so it's changing the culture. how about we go march this capital and ask people to call their elected official and tell them to vote yes on sb-270. how's that sound? >> just in our short time rallying, i feel like real change is possible. califor...

"the mountaintop." an all-star cast. a controversial play. >> god don't like to be laughed at. >> how a 30-year-old playwright is challenging the way we remember the last day of dr. martin luther king jr.'s life. plastic wars. why is this man wearing 500 plastic bags and hanging off the side of a boat? and why is the plastic industry out to get him? hunting down sharks. they're the most feared predators in the ocean. but we reveal how sharks have more to fear from us. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with your hosts ton...

>> god don't like to be laughed at. >> how a 30-year-old playwright is challenging the way we remember the last day of dr. martin luther king jr.'s life. plastic wars. why is this man wearing 500 plastic bags and hanging off the side of a boat? and why is the plastic industry out to get him? hunting down sharks. they're the most feared predators in the ocean. but we reveal how sharks have more to fear from us. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is "cnn presents" with your hosts tonight, soledad o'brien and sanjay gupta. we begin this eve...