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Assess the environmental impact of extracting and processing a product that has plastic

Author: ruby hatton



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-plastic is made from crude oil -crude oil is extracted from the ground and then transported to oil refineries -the hydrocarbons are separated and cracked to produce a polymer which takes a large amount of energy -the energy is usually generated by burning fossil fuels which leads to climate change


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