FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2016 file photo, Indian rag pickers look for reusable materials at a garbage dump littered with polythene bags in Lucknow, India. A new massive study finds that production of plastic and the hard-to-breakdown synthetic waste is soaring in huge numbers. The study says since 1950, industry has made more than 9 billion tons of plastics. That’s enough to cover the entire country of Argentina ankle deep in the stuff. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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