SIMPLE TIPS TO REDUCING PLASTI...

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The Creepy Way Processed Food ...

Apr 24, 2016 by

The Creepy Way Processed Food Packaging Messes With Your Hormones

[Translate] A new study shows common plastic packaging steeps food in industrial chemicals. By April M. Short / AlterNet As if it...

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Infographic: How Ocean Polluti...

Apr 12, 2016 by

Infographic: How Ocean Pollution Impacts Marine Life—and All of Us

[Translate] Environment Much of the plastic we produce ends up in the ocean, where it kills fish, sea turtles and marine mammals. By...

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COULD A NEW PLASTIC-EATING BAC...

Mar 10, 2016 by

COULD A NEW PLASTIC-EATING BACTERIA HELP COMBAT THIS POLLUTION SCOURGE?

[Translate] Scientists have discovered a species of bacteria capable of breaking down commonly used PET plastic but remain unsure of...

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Why Innovative Tech Solutions ...

Feb 29, 2016 by

Why Innovative Tech Solutions to Clean Up Oceanic Plastic Trash Are Simply Not Enough

[Translate] Environment To truly put a stop to this eco-disaster, we have to stop treating plastics — a material made to last for...

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Battle Lines Are Drawn in One ...

Feb 18, 2016 by

Battle Lines Are Drawn in One of the Biggest Fights Against Toxic Chemicals in Decades

[Translate] The laws governing the tens of thousands of chemicals that saturate the marketplace are being reformed. But will it make...

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HOW MICROBES CAN MAKE PLASTIC ...

Aug 20, 2015 by

HOW MICROBES CAN MAKE PLASTIC FROM SUNSHINE, CARBON AND A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE

[Translate] Shutterstock By Suzanne Jacobs   GRIST We build with it, eat from it, wear it, let our kids play on it, drive around in...

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NETHERLANDS COMPANY INTRODUCES...

Jul 23, 2015 by

NETHERLANDS COMPANY INTRODUCES PLASTIC ROADS THAT ARE MORE DURABLE, CLIMATE FRIENDLY THAN ASPHALT

[Translate] Climate by Katie ValentineCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Courtesy VolkerWessels VolkerWessels’ concept for the...

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This Newly Discovered Fungus C...

May 30, 2015 by

This Newly Discovered Fungus Could Eat the Plastic Out of Landfills

[Translate] Apparently, pestalotiopsis microspora has a healthy appetite for plastic. By Amanda Froelich / True Activist  VIA...

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Oceans in Crisis: One Woman Wi...

Apr 11, 2015 by

Oceans in Crisis: One Woman Will Cross the Pacific to Raise Awareness

[Translate]   By Dahr Jamail, Truthout (Photo: Sonya Baumstein) Sonya Baumstein has rowed across the Atlantic Ocean, kayaked from...

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How America’s Theme Parks Kill...

Apr 11, 2015 by

How America’s Theme Parks Kill Our Souls

[Translate] Sonali Kolhatkar  TRUTHDIG By Sonali Kolhatkar   A display at Legoland in Carlsbad, Calif. (Sonali Kolhatkar) Each year...

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States Are Blocking Local Regu...

Feb 25, 2015 by

States Are Blocking Local Regulations, Often at Industry’s Behest

[Translate] By SHAILA DEWAN  NYTIMES Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas has warned that cities are undermining the business friendly “Texas...

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