Don_Dickle to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoTIL Only about 9% of plastic ever produced has been recycled.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square180fedilinkarrow-up11.02K
arrow-up11.02Kexternal-linkTIL Only about 9% of plastic ever produced has been recycled.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square180fedilink
minus-square@reddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish33•edit-21 month agoThat could be fixed with “virgin nondegradable plastic” taxes, deposit/return fees, and regulations on single use plastics. But unfortunately the fossil fuel industry calls the shots in most places.
That could be fixed with “virgin nondegradable plastic” taxes, deposit/return fees, and regulations on single use plastics.
But unfortunately the fossil fuel industry calls the shots in most places.