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What Happens to a Plastic Bottle in the Ocean Over 450 Years
A plastic bottle outlives your great-great-grandchildren — here's what actually happens to it What's the last single-use plastic you threw away today?
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A plastic bottle outlives your great-great-grandchildren — here's what actually happens to it What's the last single-use plastic you threw away today?
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That bottle? It'll last 450 years. For the first decade, it drifts — barnacles form, currents carry it. Here's the part nobody mentions — it never truly disappears. It breaks into microplastics — found inside fish, and us. Small swaps today matter for centuries. Follow for more.