United States of Plastic, a new series that will run for the rest of 2019, will reveal the global consequences of dependence on a miracle material
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What happens to your plastic after you drop it in a recycling bin?
According to promotional materials from America’s plastics industry, it is whisked off to a factory where it is seamlessly transformed into something new.
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