PBS News Weekend full episode, March 16, 2024

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we examine the safety and reliability of helicopters after a string of fatal crashes. Then, the myth of plastic recycling and how the plastics industry knew for decades that it wasn’t a viable solution. Plus, the human implications of a shark conservation success story off the coast of Cape Cod.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Israel conducts airstrikes in central Gaza
https://youtu.be/_jCzqqKRBTk
Aviation expert weighs in on the safety of helicopters
https://youtu.be/JsiwsLuPaZw
Plastic industry pushed myth of recycling, new report finds
https://youtu.be/397zqSPzomo
Conservationists track surge in sharks off Cape Cod’s coast
https://youtu.be/ZiwsG186By8

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00:00 - Intro
01:47 - News Wrap
05:03 - Helicopter Safety
11:08 - The Plastic Problem
17:41 - Tracking Sharks
23:38 - Playing the Part
24:35 - Online + Goodnight