Grim reading: There's an Awkward Link Between Plastic Production And Pollution We're Not Considering:
Our new research found the relationship is direct – a 1% increase in plastic production leads to a 1% increase in plastic pollution, meaning unmanaged waste such as bottles in rivers and floating plastic in the oceans.

Yeah, landfills. What the oil industry really means when they talk about “carbon capture and sequestration”! 😠