The Universal Sea – Artist Open Call No. 2

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Re-use-me
by Edurne Herran
Category: RE-act
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Title:
Re-use-me

Author:
Edurne Herran

Category:
RE-act

Description:
There are differing estimates of how much plastic waste has been produced in the last century. By one estimate, one billion tons of plastic waste has been discarded since the 1950s. Others estimate a cumulative human production of 8.3 billion tons of plastic of which 6.3 billion tons is waste, with a recycling rate of only 9%. Much of this material may persist for centuries or longer, given the demonstrated persistence of structurally similar natural materials such as amber. This shirt is eternal. You won't have to buy another one...
Description:
There are differing estimates of how much plastic waste has been produced in the last century. By one estimate, one billion tons of plastic waste has been discarded since the 1950s. Others estimate a cumulative human production of 8.3 billion tons of plastic of which 6.3 billion tons is waste, with a recycling rate of only 9%. Much of this material may persist for centuries or longer, given the demonstrated persistence of structurally similar natural materials such as amber. This shirt is eternal. You won't have to buy another one...
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