Yup. Most plastics are made from the waste product of fuel production. It is the combination of burning and plastic trash that is causing the acceleration. It is fuel to make and transport goods, and the plastics to protect those goods in transit, that are collapsing our environment.
Honestly I am starting to wonder if the head of the Wagner Group staged it so that he could get away from Putin with his life. Most of the others who have opposed or merely questioned Putins tactics keep dropping dead. Usually from a tall office building or hotel.