Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

When something is recycled it is reused or turned into something else. Materials such as glass, metal and paper are quite easy to recycle. Certain types of plastic can be recycled too. Objects that ...

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