It’s Natural! How Organic Plastic Alternatives Could Change the World

Marley Flueger
Nov 3 · 7 min read

Here’s a gloomy prediction: By 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans.

It’s an alarming forecast, but is it much of a surprise? Plastic is nearly omnipresent in our lives. According to a recent report by the Ellen MacArthur foundation, global plastic production has increased twenty-fold in the last fifty years, a…

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