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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2025-04-22 12:05:22+00:00.

Original Title: Global plastic production expected to triple by 2060. Innovations in plant-based polymers show promise for biodegradable plastics. Projections estimate that by 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in our oceans. This is not just alarming — it’s a call to urgent action.