Plastics

Walker-Franklin, Imari

Plastics by Imari Walker-Franklin and Jenna Jambeck. - London : MIT Press, ©2023 - ix, 133 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. - The MIT press essential knowledge series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Introduction 2 Plastic Production and Use 3 Managing Plastic Waste 4 Discovery of Plastic Debris 5 Chemicals in and Associated with Plastic 6 Environmental Impacts of Plastic 7 Plastics' Impact on Society 8 Plastic Policies

"An overview of the science of plastics, what makes them a desired material choice, why they are harmful to humans, animals, and the environment, and how we can replace them"--

9780262547017

2022055535


Plastics--Environmental aspects.
Plastic scrap--Environmental aspects.
Substitute products.

TD195.P52 / W35 2023

620.19 / WAL-P
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