Plastics emissions set to double health risks worldwide by 2040: Study reveals

Plastics emissions set to double health risks worldwide by 2040: Study reveals

New Delhi: Emissions from the global plastics system –greenhouse gases, air-polluting particles, and toxic chemicals released particularly from plastics production processes — could double health risks by 2040, if no meaningful action is taken to change current practices, according to a study on Tuesday.  The research, published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal, identified health…

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