Living Planet | Deutsche Welle
Deep dive: The evolution of our plastic dependency
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:29:35
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Synopsis
Plastics have only been around for a little over a century. But in that time, they've become a huge part of our lives and a growing burden for the environment. Each year, the world produces over 430 million tons of plastics, and that figure is set to triple by 2060. A binding global plastics treaty is key to solving the problem. But just how did we get here in the first place?