The Plastic Crisis Is Here

Earth911
Feb 18, 2020, 5:00 am260 pts
The crisis in plastic recycling has reached a critical point. U.S. communities are discontinuing plastic recycling programs.We must use less plastic. But we also must recycle the plastic we use in order to reduce the environmental impact of oil drilling and plastic production. One major plastic user, bottled…

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