Greek islands grapple with plastic pollution as tourist numbers surge

As much as half a million tonnes of plastic waste ends up in the Mediterranean Sea each year and can remain there for decades or even centuries.
In the Greek islands, people are taking up the fight to stem the flow.

Al Jazeera’s Nick Clark reports from Paros, Greece.

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