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For more than 50 years, global production of plastic has continued to rise. Some 299 million tons of plastics were produced in 2013, representing a 4 percent increase over 2012. Recovery and recycling, however, remain insufficient, and millions of tons of plastics end up in landfills and oceans each year, writes Gaelle Gourmelon, Communications and Marketing Manager at the Worldwatch Institute, in the Institute\u2019s latest Vital Signs Online article.\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-52701","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nNew analysis explores trends in global plastic consumption and recycling - Revolution<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"For more than 50 years, global production of plastic has continued to rise. 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