US is top contributor to plastic waste, report shows

Scientists reveal the U.S. role in the 'deluge' of plastic littering the world's oceans in a congressionally mandated report · Advertisement · That amount of waste would be the equivalent to “roughly half of the total weight of fish caught from the ocean ...

source https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/12/01/plastic-waste-ocean-us/