There are 16,000 plastic chemicals in the world with at least 4,200 of those considered to be “highly hazardous” to human health and the environment, a study found.
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There are 16,000 plastic chemicals in the world with at least 4,200 of those considered to be “highly hazardous” to human health and the environment, a study found.
Mandatory Credit: Lisovskaya/iStockphoto/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

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