A big part of our modern world is only possible due to the development of plastic. However, our reliance on the material is biting us in the butt. What was once a miracle of manufacturing is now filling our landfills, oceans, and our very bodies. Kurzgesagt gives us a history of plastic and a look at the various ways we've backed ourselves into a corner with what we've made. -via Geeks Are Sexy
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