randompasta@lemmy.todaytoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Only about 9% of plastic ever produced has been recycled.English
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3 months agoThe recycling symbol for plastics was a great bit of marketing for the plastics industry. ‘Just buy a new thing and no worries you can just recycle it.’
Future geologists are going to see a marine deposit of plastic and be able to date exactly the age of the rock layer.
Hey, try not to watch it again on your way through the parking lot!