Earth's Plastic Problem by Adam Furgang

Earth's Plastic Problem by Adam Furgang

Author:Adam Furgang
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2021-07-26T00:00:00+00:00


CHAPTER FIVE

MYTHS AND FACTS

There are many myths and misunderstandings about plastic. The wrong information can lead to poor decisions about the best way to be responsible with this material. Here are a few common myths and facts about this useful polymer, which has also become a very large problem.

Myth:

Plastic eventually biodegrades and will be harmless to the environment.

Fact:

Because plastic hasn’t been on Earth for very long, no one is exactly sure how long it takes to break down. Some of the first plastics created are still in the environment.



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