In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is ...
TELLS US WHY THE COMMUNITY IS NOT HAPPY ABOUT IT. PILES AND PILES OF PLASTIC ALL WAITING TO RUN THROUGH THIS MACHINE. ALL THE PLASTIC YOU SEE HERE WOULD NORMALLY END UP IN A LANDFILL. BUT RECENTLY, IN ...
Last April, when a 2.5 million square foot plastic waste intake plant was proposed in Thomaston – about halfway between Macon and Columbus – it ignited opposition from residents and environmental ...