PLASTIC waste of all shapes and sizes permeates the world's oceans. It shows up on beaches, in fish and even in Arctic Sea ice. And a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine makes clear that the US is a big part of the problem.
As the report shows, the US produces a large share of the global supply of plastic resin — the precursor material to all plastic industrial and consumer products. It also imports and exports billions of dollars' worth of plastic products every year.
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