Plastic Waste More Pressing Than Climate Change
By Doug Woodring
- Published on March 6, 2015 by Wharton MagazineYou may have read recent reports about the University of Georgia’s Jenna Jambeck and team, who estimated the amount of plastic waste that makes its way to the ocean every year. If not, that number is roughly 8 million tons per year.
What does this mean to you and me? is our waste footprint a bigger concern than climate change?