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World Cannot Recycle Its Way Out of Plastics Crisis, Report Warns

Yale E360 · last updated

The 8 billion tons of plastic waste that have amassed on Earth pose a grave and growing danger to human health, according to a new report published in the leading medical journal The Lancet. Ahead of a U.N. conference on plastic pollution, authors warn that countries urgently need to cut production.

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