How soon will landfilled plastics integrate into the geological carbon cycle?

Approximately half of plastic waste ends up in landfills, where fragmentation leads to the leakage of microplastics, nanoplastics, and petrogenic carbon back into ecosystems. However, the timeframe for plastic re-entry into the geological carbon cycle remains unknown. Using landfill-derived field da...

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Main Authors: Yicheng Yang, Junjie Qiu, Hua Zhang, Pinjing He, Fan Lü
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Environmental Science and Ecotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666498425000687
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