ANALYSIS

The plastic menace

The worldwide production of plastics has increased considerably since the middle of the 20th century.

When discarded in the marine environment, plastic garbage can become an environmental and health hazard. Credit: Wolfram Burner/CC BY-NC 2.0, via Flickr

The worldwide production of plastics has increased considerably since the middle of the 20th century.

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