How a new program aims to reduce single-use plastics at the Grand Canyon

A pilot program is underway at the Grand Canyon’s South Rim to offer reusable food containers to visitors. It’s part of a larger push to phase out single-use plastics across public lands by 2032.

Here & Now’s Deepa Fernandes talks with Ashley McEvoy, director of resilience and sustainability at the National Park Foundation. The nonprofit supports the work of the National Park Service through private philanthropy.