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Did You Know?

83% of the U.S. population lives in urban areas, up from 64% in 1950. By 2050, 89% of the U.S. population and 68% of the world population is projected to live in urban areas.

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Plastic Waste Factsheet

CSS Publication Number
CSS22-11
Full Publication Date
October 2022 - then updated annually
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Julia Baldwin
Gregory A. Keoleian
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Factsheet
Full Citation

Center for Sustainable Systems, University of Michigan. 2024. "Plastic Waste Factsheet." Pub. No. CSS22-11.

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Plastic Waste Factsheet

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