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Industry has made more than 9.1 billion tons of plastic since 1950 and there's enough left over to bury Manhattan under more…
Industry has made more than 9.1 billion tons of plastic since 1950 and there's enough left over to bury Manhattan under more…
Industry has made more than 9.1 billion tons of plastic since 1950 and there's enough left over to bury Manhattan under more…
Industry has made more than 9.1 billion tons of plastic since 1950 and there's enough left over to bury Manhattan under more…
Industry has made more than 9.1 billion tons of plastic since 1950 and there's enough left over to bury Manhattan under more…
A cradle-to-grave study of global plastics finds industry has made more than 9 billion tons of plastic since 1950.
A cradle-to-grave study of global plastics finds industry has made more than 9 billion tons of plastic since 1950.
A cradle-to-grave study of global plastics finds industry has made more than 9 billion tons of plastic since 1950.
Floating debris in Hawaii’s Hanauma Bay in 2008. (NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center via AP) More than 9 billion…
CLOSE A new study reveals that humans have produced trillions of pounds of plastic in the last 60-plus years.
WASHINGTON — A cradle-to-grave study of global plastics finds industry has made more than 9 billion tons of plastic since 1950.
Floating debris in Hawaii’s Hanauma Bay in 2008. (NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center via AP) More than 9 billion…
The world has a plastic problem. More than 9.1 billion tons (8.3 metric tons) of it have been produced on Earth, with most…
In the classic film The Graduate, a family friend gives the protagonist an iconic piece of advice.
In the classic film The Graduate, a family friend gives the protagonist an iconic piece of advice.
Media playback is unsupported on your device US scientists have calculated the total amount of plastic ever made and put the…
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The world has a plastic problem. More than 9.1 billion tons (8.3 metric tons) of it have been produced on Earth, with most…
Miami (AFP) - The world has a plastic problem. More than 9.1 billion tons (8.3 metric tons) of it have been produced on Earth…
Wir leben im Zeitalter des Plastiks: Seit Beginn der Massenproduktion von Kunststoffen vor gut 65 Jahren hat die Menschheit…
Floating debris in Hawaii’s Hanauma Bay in 2008. (NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center via AP) More than 9 billion…
This animation summarizes the production and fate of all plastics ever made. (Carla Schaffer / AAAS) More than 9 billion tons…
Floating debris in Hawaii’s Hanauma Bay in 2008. (NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center via AP) More than 9 billion…
Since the end of World War II, plastics have proliferated, becoming a part of nearly everything we use in nearly every aspect…
Photo If human civilization were to be destroyed and its cities wiped off the map, there would be an easy way for future…
More than eight billion tonnes of plastic has been produced since the early 1950s and most of it now lies buried in landfills…
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More We've created about 9.1 billion tonnes of plastic – that's 9,100,000,000,000kg – since we first started mass producing the…
If you think about it, plastics should be considered one of the defining technologies of the 20th century.
No matter how many times I tell my local Thai restaurant that I don’t want plastic forks with my take-out, I open the bag to…
Here's How Much Plastic Trash Is Littering the Earth Mass production of plastics, which began just six decades ago, has…
Plastic weighing the equivalent of one billion elephants has been created since the 1950s and most of it has ended up in…
"I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. Are you listening? Plastics." This famous line from the 1967 classic film "Th…
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02:32pm ET MORE Plastic picked from the landfill for recycling. Credit: Jenna Jambeck/University of Georgia "I just want to say…
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Athens, Ga. - Humans have created 8.3 billion metric tons of plastics since large-scale production of the synthetic materials…
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Photo If human civilization were to be destroyed and its cities wiped off the map, there would be an easy way for future…