Plastic: A Brief History Of The End Of The World
6 min readAug 9, 2021
Though one man gets credit for the invention of plastic, its devastating proliferation is the legacy of all of humanity.
In the Pacific Ocean, between the coast of California and Hawaii, there is a giant whirling soup of cloudy, plastic-infused water. We don’t really know how big it is, or how deep it goes. But we know it’s getting bigger. There are men in this world who cannot be…
