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Bookmark or Share- Plastics Explained—What You Need to Know - National GeographicPLANET OR PLASTIC? Plastics Explained, From A to Z. What are microplastics? What about a garbage patch? This glossary helps demystify plastic pollution. By Elizabeth Atalay, Laura Parker, and...
- Plastic Pollution - Our World in DataImproving the management of plastic waste across the world – especially in poorer countries, where most of the ocean plastics come from – is therefore critical to tackling this problem. On this page, you can find all of our data, visualizations, and writing on plastic pollution.
- Everything you need to know about plastic pollutionRead our explainer to find out more about the plastic pollution crisis: Why is plastic pollution such a problem? Affordable, durable and flexible, plastic pervades modern life, appearing in everything from packaging to clothes to beauty products.
- Plastic pollution is a huge problem—and it’s not too late to fix itNEWS. Plastic pollution is a huge problem—and it’s not too late to fix it. Correcting our plastic waste problem requires a fundamental change in thinking about how plastics are made, used,...
- Plastic pollution | Definition, Sources, Effects, Solutions, & FactsPlastic pollution, harmful accumulation of synthetic plastic products in the environment. Plastics are persistent large-scale pollutants, and plastic debris (such as bottles, straws, containers, and plastic wrap) and particulates have been found in many environmental niches, from Mount Everest to the bottom of the sea.
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