Her previous remarks scoffing at plastic reduction efforts as a fossil fuel industry plot to divert attention from addressing climate change. Bloomberg business site reports marine researchers put the damage from plastics inundating our oceans at $2.2 trillion. Companies such as soda maker Coca Cola are moving toward aluminum containers because, unlike plastic, they can be recycled. Tall tales from her so far now number three - 1) fake Native American claim promptly debunked by Cherokee Nation; 2) tale of school system firing due to pregnancy when school board minutes show she was offered a contract renewal and later expressing regret at her resignation; 3) See above. Easy Trump fodder.