Charted | 1.6 Billion Disposable Masks Entered Our Oceans in 2020 😷

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1.6 Billion Disposable Masks Entered Our Oceans in 2020


With the world wearing disposable masks to contain the spread of COVID-19, our oceans took in an additional 5,500 tons of plastic waste.
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Visualizing U.S. Military Spending vs. Other Top Countries


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