Humans Have Created 9 Billion Tons Of Plastic, Half Of That Since 2004

Since plastics first took off in the 1950s, humankind has made over 9.1 billion tons of it--most of which we immediately throw away, and none of which is biodegradable.

from Forbes Real Time http://www.forbes.com/sites/janetwburns/2017/07/20/humans-have-created-9-billion-tons-of-plastic-half-of-that-since-2004/
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