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100 1 _aFreinkel, Susan,
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245 1 0 _aPlastic :
_ba toxic love story /
_cSusan Freinkel.
260 _aBoston :
_bHoughton Mifflin Harcourt,
_c2011.
300 _a324 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPlasticville -- Improving on nature -- A throne for the common man -- Flitting through Plasticville -- "Humans are just a little bit plastic now" -- Matter out of place -- Battle of the bag -- Closing the loop -- The meaning of green -- A bridge.
520 _aIn this probing look at how plastic built the modern world-- and the price the world has paid for plastic-- journalist Freinkel points out that we're nearing a crisis point and gives readers the tools needed through lively anecdotes and analysis.
520 _aTrekking through history, science, and the global economy, Freinkel assesses the impact of plastic on our lives through eight familiar plastic objects: comb, chair, Frisbee, IV bag, disposable lighter, grocery bag, soda bottle, and credit card.
650 0 _aPlastics.
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