- Plastic pollution has little to do with climate change. - "5 times more" says nothing about the absolute amount. According to https://www.plasticethics.com/h

- Plastic pollution has little to do with climate change. - "5 times more" says nothing about the absolute amount. According to https://www.plasticethics.com/home/2019/3/17/the-countries-polluting-the-oceans-the-most-with-plastic-waste https://www.plasticethics.com/home/2019/3/17/the-countries-p..., 5x more means moving up to be tied with Sri Lanka on the global list. It would take another 5x to match the worst offender. - Other posts in this thread are pointing out that the headline is misleading in several ways.