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Plastic - Wikipedia Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic materials composed primarily of polymers Their defining characteristic, plasticity, allows them to be molded, extruded, or pressed into a diverse range of solid forms
About Plastic Products and Plastic Pollution | US EPA Plastic products are generally versatile, durable and lightweight Plastic products are prominent in the construction, transportation, and packaging industries Plastic innovations contributed to many life-saving products that revolutionized the health care industry
Plastic Pollution Impacts and Solutions | World Resources Institute Plastics pose a wide range of hazards for people, ecosystems and the climate Ninety-nine percent of plastics are made from fossil fuels and generate planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions throughout their lifecycles
Plastic - Scientific American Plastic coverage from Scientific American, featuring news and articles about advances in the field
Plastics news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News As America grapples with an escalating plastic crisis, the city of Houston, ExxonMobil and other partners announced a new program that promised to recycle nearly all of the city's plastic waste
PLASTIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of PLASTIC is a plastic substance; specifically : any of numerous organic synthetic or processed materials that are mostly thermoplastic or thermosetting polymers of high molecular weight and that can be made into objects, films, or filaments
Microplastics and our health: What the science says Whether we know it, or like it, our bodies are polluted by tiny fragments of plastic that fail to break down in our earthly environment What does that mean for our long-term health, and what can we do about it?
Plastic pollution | UNEP - UN Environment Programme UNEP supports governments, businesses, financial institutions, and other stakeholders in driving a just transition to a circular economy for plastics, helping to reduce plastic pollution and its impacts
Plastic Pollution Is a Major Problem in the U. S. , but Solutions Exist This research focuses on three of the leading causes of plastic pollution in the U S : plastic packaging from municipal solid waste (MSW)—that is, waste from households and businesses—and microplastics from textiles and tires