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Plastic - Wikipedia Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic materials composed primarily of polymers Their defining characteristic, plasticity, allows them to be molded, extruded, or pressed into a diverse range of solid forms
About Plastic Products and Plastic Pollution | US EPA Plastic products are generally versatile, durable and lightweight Plastic products are prominent in the construction, transportation, and packaging industries Plastic innovations contributed to many life-saving products that revolutionized the health care industry
Understanding microplastics: Exposure, health and prevention Life in plastic might not be so fantastic after all Small plastic particles called microplastics are found throughout the environment and have even been detected in human bodies Researcher Andrea Viale, M D , explains how microplastics impact health, if they are linked to cancer risk and easy ways to reduce plastic exposure
The Lancet Countdown on health and plastics Plastics are a grave, growing, and under-recognised danger to human and planetary health Plastics cause disease and death from infancy to old age and are responsible for health-related economic losses exceeding US$1·5 trillion annually These impacts fall disproportionately upon low-income and at-risk populations The principal driver of this crisis is accelerating growth in plastic
An Introduction to Plastics - Chemical Safety Facts Plastic is a versatile material used to make thousands of products people use every day Learn about the types of plastic classification, history and unique chemistry that gives plastic its variety of uses and applications