How the world fell in love with plastic without thinking through the consequences – podcast
- Written by Gemma Ware, Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
Joaquin Traverso Traverso/ShutterstockEvery year, 400 million tons of plastic are produced worldwide, and every year, approximately 57 million tons of plastic pollution is created. And yet in November, the latest round of negotiations on the first legally binding international treaty on plastics pollution ended without an agreement.
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