We need better data about the environmental persistence of plastic goods
Collin P. Ward, Christopher M. Reddy
Abstract
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans the biological, physical, and social sciences.
Topics & Concepts
Persistence (discontinuity)EngineeringGeotechnical engineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals