#Plastic
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #Plastic from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #plastic
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-08 10:07 UTC15 uses by 13 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-08 10:07 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-08 10:07 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~351 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 18:00
Languages: English (33) · German (5)
Avg boosts / post: 2.6
Top of the latest posts
NEW: Two new bills in Congress, backed by the plastics industry, promote misleading claims about recycling. One environmental expert called the legislation “peak greenwashing.” https://www.propublica.org/article/plastics-industry-recycling-
Whales and record entanglements "The number of whale entanglements has risen by 20%, from about 50 in 2025 to nearly 60 this year. Whales can get entangled in man-made materials floating in the ocean, such as fishing gear and shark nets." >
Starving flying foxes feed on a monoculture of banana and berry farms on the NSW Mid North Coast * "It comes amid a suspected flying fox mass starvation event, thought to be caused by a lack of nectar on flowering trees." "There needs to be
What “plastic” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaplastic/ˈplæstɪk/
- nounA synthetic, solid, hydrocarbon-based polymer, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting.
- adjectiveCapable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant.
Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic materials composed primarily of polymers. Their defining characteristic, plasticity, allows them to be molded, extruded, or pressed into a diverse range of solid forms. This adaptability, combined with a wide range of other properties such as low weight, durability, flexibility, chemical resistance, low toxicity, and low-cost production, has led to their widespread use around the world. While most plastics are produced from natural gas and
“Plastic” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#plastic across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #plastic straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/plastic