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Don’t let this pandemic ruin the fight against single-use plastics
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The French government has set a goal of eliminating all single-use plastics by 2040. Phase one has begun.
read moreChina bans single-use plastics
Over the next five years, it plans to eliminate shopping bags, straws, takeout food containers, and more.
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On the evening of January 6, Louisiana state regulators issued 15 key permits to the Taiwanese petrochemical corporation Formosa for its $9.4 billion plastics manufacturing complex proposed for the historically black area of St. James Parish.
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The Garbage Café in India is tackling the country’s plastic crisis while also giving a hearty meal to the poor and the homeless.
read moreVancouver says no more foam fo...
A ban will take place in the new year, followed by crackdowns on straws and grocery bags.
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An eye-opening report reveals how low-grade plastics are burned as fuel, poisoning the surrounding soil and air.
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This America Recycles Day, take the #BeRecycled pledge and help keep our ocean – and our planet – healthy
read moreItaly Becomes First Country to...
Italy has stepped into the forefront of environmental education by adding the climate crisis and sustainable development as a mandatory part of the curriculum, the country’s education minister announced Tuesday, as The New York Times reported.
read moreJames Cameron wants us to stop...
The film director believes that ocean exploration could help us to prepare better for climate catastrophes.
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How often do you wonder about what can go in the recycling bin and what cannot? The answer varies from municipality to municipality, as each has its own facilities for recovering waste materials and not all are the same.
read morePlastics In Rainwater, Plastic...
Congratulations, humans. We have filled the environment with so much plastic, its residue is found in rainwater and snow falling on the tallest mountains and contained in much of the food we eat.
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The Center for International Environmental Law has issued a new report that should send a shudder down your spine. It says demand for plastics is accelerating, especially in developing nations.
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From making shoes out marine debris to the Run For The Oceans global initiative, this dynamic partnership is tackling plastic pollution in a big way.
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Report says plastics adding to death tolls in the developing world from easily prevented diseases
read more186 countries have signed UN p...
This means that countries now have the right to refuse plastic waste imports to their shores.
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After 3 years of being buried and submerged, ‘biodegradable’ and ‘compostable’ single-use plastic bags could still hold a full load of groceries.
read moreCanadian grocer to allow reusa...
Starting next week, shoppers at Metro stores in Quebec can go zero waste more easily than ever.
read moreSix-decade plankton study char...
Handwritten journals from 50s show how plastic problem has grown to global emergency
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Two young synchronized swimmers in Britain have made a splash with a recent performance. Kate Shortman (17) and Isabelle Thorpe (18) of Bristol attempted their World Championship synchro routine in a swimming pool full of floating plastic waste.
read moreOur plastics, our selves
What’s plastic doing to our bodies? This all-female team is investigating.
read moreCalifornia teen collects 50,00...
Alex Weber, 18, has just published a study that analyzes how these balls enter and degrade in the water.
read moreEU to ban common single-use pl...
“Europe now has a legislative model to defend and promote at international level, given the global nature of the issue of marine pollution involving plastics.”
read moreOcean Pollution: Simple, Every...
[Translate] This is crazy: Just over 100 years ago, Thomas Huxley, who, by the way was a great biologist, said the...
read morePlastic fibres found in tap wa...
[Translate] Exclusive: Tests show billions of people globally are drinking water contaminated by plastic particles, with 83% of...
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[Translate] Pollution Presence of manmade chemicals in most remote place on planet shows nowhere is safe from human impact,...
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