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Why is ending plastic pollution so hard for countries?

Finshots Daily

CHAPTER

The Proliferation and Challenges of Plastic Pollution

This chapter examines the surprising origins and extensive spread of plastic, especially polyethylene, alongside its significant environmental impacts. It highlights rising plastic production statistics, the push for a global plastic treaty, and the complex challenges of addressing plastic pollution amid differing national interests.

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