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Plastic production exceeds the planet's safe management capacity
First seen: Sep 6, 2026, 9:46 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 6, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Plastic Overshoot Day 2026 marks the point from which plastic produced is reported to exceed the planet's capacity to manage it safely.
SO WHAT?
Excess plastic production increases long-term pollution and ecosystem risks worldwide.
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