Glass 10 lakh yrs, soda cans 140 yrs: How long trash takes to decompose in sea

The time taken for decomposition of household waste in the ocean is mind-boggling. While glass tops the list with 1 million years, soda cans take 140 years. Plastic bags take 15 years, while a measly ice cream stick takes 2 years to decompose.

 
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