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Re:3M to end 'forever chemicals' output at cost of up to $2.3B by throwaway2037 on Wednesday December 21, 2022 @08:45AM (#34080629)
You wrote: <<The vast majority of plastics in the ocean are coming from about 5 rivers in China.>> I tried to Google about it but found nothing. Where did you learn about it?
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Re:3M to end 'forever chemicals' output at cost of up to $2.3B by XorNot on Wednesday December 21, 2022 @09:56AM (#34081478)
I misremembered - it's 10 rivers, 8 of which are in Asia: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.7b02368

Summarised in this article: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/06/90-of-plastic-polluti...

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