Plastic may soon trump coal as climate killer in US: study

The U.S. plastics industry’s contribution to climate change is on course to surpass that of coal-fired power plants by 2030, a new study has found. Plastics are responsible for generating at least 232 million tons of carbon-based emissions per year — an amount equivalent to the average emissions from 116 average-sized coal-fired facilities, according to the report,

By |2021-10-22T15:02:44+00:00October 22nd, 2021|Recent News|Comments Off on Plastic may soon trump coal as climate killer in US: study

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