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Do you have any reference for this? My understanding is that the bigger consumer of plastic are first world countries, by far. And since decades.
by illiac786 1y ago
Do you have any reference for this?
My understanding is that the bigger consumer of plastic are first world countries, by far. And since decades.
- zo1 1y agohttps://www.weforum.org/stories/2018/06/90-of-plastic-polluting-our-oceans-comes-from-just-10-rivers/ https://www.weforum.org/stories/2018/06/90-of-plastic-pollut... And the paper: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.7b02368 https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.7b02368
- illiac786 1y agoI understand where the plastic ends, I am saying that is the not who where it is bought and thrown away. Developed countries consume (buy and throw away) most of the plastic. Then, on top of it, they ship their trash to third world countries.