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Facts about Plastic Pollution
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The average time that a plastic bag is used for is 12 hours.
FALSE! The average time that a plastic bag is used for is … 12 minutes.
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Since the 1950s, around 2 million tons of plastic have been produced worldwide.
FALSE! Since the 1950s, around 8.3 billion tons of plastic have been produced worldwide.
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A thousand plastic bottles are bought around the world every minute.
FALSE! A million plastic bottles are bought around the world every minute.
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Most of beach litter worldwide is plastic.
TRUE! 73% of beach litter worldwide is plastic.
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Over the past 50 years, world plastic production has doubled.
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Plastic is killing more than 1.1 thousand seabirds and animals every year.
FALSE! Plastic is killing more than 1.1 million seabirds and animals every year.
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90% of plastic polluting our oceans is carried by just 10 rivers.
TRUE! 10 rivers across Asia and Africa carry 90% of the plastic that ends up in the oceans
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In some parts of the world, using plastic is already illegal.
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The average person eats 70,000 microplastics each year.
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Worldwide, about 2 million plastic bags are used every minute.
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