formuchdeliberationApr 28, 2024
Recent research has revealed a startling connection between plastic production and pollution, with every 1% increase in plastic production leading to a corresponding 1% rise in plastic environmental pollution... #plastics #PlasticsPollution #environment #research #climatechange #climate #pollution #plasticsproblem #plasticsproducers https://www.earth.com/news/plastic-production-increases-create-identical-plastic-pollution-increase/
Every increase in plastic production results in identical increase in plastic pollution

Analysis of data from 1,576 brand audits revealed a direct link between increased plastic production and a corresponding rise in pollution.

Earth.com
SubtleBlade ⚔️Feb 15, 2024

‘They lied’: #PlasticsProducers deceived public about #recycling, report reveals

Companies knew for decades recycling was not viable but promoted it regardless, #CenterForClimateIntegrity study finds
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/15/recycling-plastics-producers-report
#Environment #Health #sustainability

‘They lied’: plastics producers deceived public about recycling, report reveals

Companies knew for decades recycling was not viable but promoted it regardless, Center for Climate Integrity study finds

The Guardian