每年都有数百万吨塑料进入海洋,污染了大海,弄脏了沙滩,还危及野生动植物的生命。土壤、大气中甚至连地球最遥远的南极洲等地区都能找到塑料颗粒。塑料微粒被鱼类和其他海洋生物吞食,从而进入了食物链。
A rapid growth in plastic production, spurred by a rise in single-use plastics and a "throw-away" culture has exacerbated the problem, the report said. Meanwhile, waste management systems in countries around the world don't have the capacity to safely dispose of or recycle plastic waste.
研究报告指出,在一次性塑料产品兴起和“丢弃”文化的刺激下,飞速发展的塑料生产加剧了这一问题。与此同时,世界各国的废物管理体系不具备安全处理或回收塑料废物的能力。
The team found that there is no silver bullet solution to reducing global plastic pollution.
研究团队发现,减少全球塑料污染没有捷径。
Instead, change is needed across the whole supply chain, they said, from the manufacturing of plastics, to pre-consumption (known as upstream) and after use (recycling and reusing) to stop the spread of plastic pollution into the environment.
他们指出,整个供应链都需要作出改变,从塑料的制造到消费前(所谓的“上游”)再到使用后(回收和再利用)来阻止塑料污染向环境扩散。
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