plastic
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"Plastic pollution has reached alarming levels," said Vincent Kunda, head of Kongo River, an NGO which raises awareness of the scourge.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
"Plastic pollution is increasingly recognized not only as an environmental issue but also as a public health concern," said Dr. Sehee Lee, the lead researcher of the study.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Plastic recycling suffered a significant blow in 2018, when China banned imports of most plastic waste.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
That has not stopped her from trying to give the results of The Plastic Detox the appearance of legitimate science.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
He looked just wrecked enough to get a job at Drastic Plastic.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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