Plastic not only offered a perfect medium for this material proliferation. It conceptually embodied and stimulated it." DuPont's slogan was "Better Things for Better Living... through Chemistry." ...

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You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day. Here are three ways the plastic you throw away can end up in the ...