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22 Facts About Plastic Pollution (And 10 Things We Can Do About It) - Waking Times
PVC used to be the second most widely used plastic resin in the world after polyethylene, It was typically used in medical tubing, blood bags, toys, binders, wraps, and bottles until it was declared the cause of severe health risks and pollution in the environment. In terms of toxicity, ...
22 Facts About Plastic Pollution (And 10 Things We Can Do About It)
There are innumerable pieces of plastic debris floating in or near every square mile of ocean all over the world, putting a great share in the global plastic bag pollution. After every three years, the amount of plastic in the world’s oceans gets DOUBLED!
Scientists have developed a tool called lifecycle analysis, or LCA for short, which is the only reliable method to work out what is green and what is not. LCA totals up all of the carbon dioxide generated, the energy used, the water used, the transportation, the pollution, waste andrecycli...
Versatile, pliable, durable, cheap to produce—and ubiquitous. Plastic is all of that. It is also both a life-saving miracle product and the scourge of the Earth. Here are eight essential facts to keep in mind.
Plastic pollution in our oceans has long been an issue, but it is one that is constantly changing. Here are some of the latest facts about ocean plastic pollution to get you up to speed. 1. Business Pledges on Plastic Pollution are Likely to be Broken ...