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The Weekly Beaker: Plastic Aplenty! (or, Why Recycle?)

By: Jock Gilchrist

Almost every piece of plastic that has ever been created is still in existence today. It takes about 1,000 years for a plastic bag or water bottle to decompose naturally and a plastic milk jug about 1 million years (a latex condom takes 30). As plastic…