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The Rising Tide of Microplastic Pollution on Land and Sea

The Rising Tide of Microplastic Pollution on Land and Sea

by John Starmer | Mar 15, 2022 | News

At best 10% of US plastic waste gets recycled. Another 13% gets burned, sometimes to generate electricity. Most of the remaining plastic is buried in landfills, but each year at least 1 billion pounds of plastic finds its way into our oceans.

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