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December 11, 2025

plastic waste

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Study: 1 to 2 million tons of US plastic trash go astray

November 5, 2020 Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

More than a million tons a year of America’s plastic trash isn’t ending up where it should. The equivalent of as many as 1,300 plastic grocery bags per person is landing in places such as […]

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