The majority of what we know as plastic today is made from materials that are extracted from crude oil. Often the same type of crude oil that is used to produce the fuels for cars. 1  There are many other types of polymer, both natural and synthetic: cellulose, starch, silicones, teflon, PVC, etc.
Alabaster Township, Michigan. Alabaster Township is a civil township of Iosco County in the U.S. state of Michigan. the 2010 census has the township population of 487.
About 7.9% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under age 18 and 13.6% of those age 65 or over.  1 American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. 2  U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sheridan Township, Calhoun County, Michigan. Sheridan Township is a civil township of Calhoun County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,936 at the 2010 census.