The massive gap between plastics generation and recovery

Feb 11, ’11 9:01 AM
Author Jim Categories Fish, Plastics, Water, Water quality Tags , ,

We’ve all heard a myriad of statistics regarding plastics in our oceans. We’ve seen images of ocean animals dead from ingesting plastics. This graph illustrates the delta between how much plastic have been created and how much as been recovered. Gulp.

Data: CalRecycle

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