This is what the one-million plastic bottles sold every minute looks like
A visual projection shows that the almost 17,000 bottles consumed every second will quickly bury a human figure and then a rubbish truck
07 October 2019 - 11:43
Singapore — It is one thing to say the world is drowning in plastic, it is another to show it.
Data compiled by the UN shows that eight-million tonnes of plastic — bottles, packaging and other waste — enter the ocean each year...
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