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What is the current percentage of global oil consumption associated with plastics?
What is the current percentage of global oil consumption associated with plastics?
- 15-20%
- 10-15%
- 2-5%
- 4-8% (correct)
What percentage of oil consumption could plastics account for by 2050 if the current reliance persists?
What percentage of oil consumption could plastics account for by 2050 if the current reliance persists?
- 10%
- 15%
- 25%
- 20% (correct)
Why have plastics become essential components of products and packaging?
Why have plastics become essential components of products and packaging?
- They are biodegradable
- They don't emit greenhouse gases
- They are lightweight and durable (correct)
- They are expensive
What does the 'Hidden Costs' report suggest as the best path to reduce emissions?
What does the 'Hidden Costs' report suggest as the best path to reduce emissions?
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What would be required to transition toward 'zero waste'?
What would be required to transition toward 'zero waste'?
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