Our Complicated Relationship With Plastic: 5 Essential Reads

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By The ConversationDec 24, 2018, 10:51 am176 pts
By Martin LaMonica From its arrival decades ago, plastic has transformed modern life. But in 2018, the alarm over the plastic pollution crisis sounded louder than ever. On Earth Day, the United Nations issued its first State of Plastics report, calling for more recycling and better ways to manufacture and…

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