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Royal Society of Chemistry, Environmental Science: Advances, 1(2), p. 55-68, 2023
DOI: 10.1039/d2va00145d
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What do we know about the production and release of persistent organic pollutants in the global environment?
Journal article published in 2023 by
Li Li 
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Chengkang Chen ,
Dingsheng Li ,
Knut Breivik ,
Golnoush Abbasi ,
Yi-Fan Li
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Chengkang Chen ,
Dingsheng Li ,
Knut Breivik ,
Golnoush Abbasi ,
Yi-Fan Li
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Abstract
As of 2020, a cumulative total of 31 306 kilotonnes of manmade persistent organic pollutants had been synthesized and commercialized worldwide, resulting in cumulative releases of 20 348 kilotonnes into the global environment.