Your Sneakers Are Part of the Plastic Problem | National Geographic

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Our shoes say something about us. But the problem is that they're not recyclable, and most are made with plastic. The average American bought seven pairs of shoes in 2018, and most of them end up in the trash.
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Your Sneakers Are Part of the Plastic Problem | National Geographic
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