Chewing gum? You’re swallowing plastic.
Plastic fragments have been found at the top of mountains, in the deepest parts of the ocean and in our ...
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“Brands no longer have to guess” as firms deliver 100% visibility on single-use plastic recycling
One of Polytag’s Plastic Detection Units (PDUs) in use at an MRF. A major breakthrough for the recycling industry is ...
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Illinois lawmakers consider measures to reduce plastic use
After more than a decade of negotiations and failed efforts to reduce the use of plastics, Illinois lawmakers are considering ...
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Michigan lawmaker penalized after covering Republican colleague’s car in plastic wrap
A Democratic lawmaker in Michigan has gotten a bad "wrap" after pulling a prank on a Republican colleague who she ...
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Earth Day, plastic pollution and the Oregon Coast Aquarium
Earth Day is a day for all of us to come together to appreciate the Earth, the wondrous landscapes it ...
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Your clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here’s what people are doing about it this Earth Day
Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people ...
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Join us for the International Plastic Pellet Count on May 3rd
On Saturday, May 3rd, Environment America Research & Policy Center, USPIRG Education Fund, Student PIRGs, Environmental Action, Nurdle Patrol, Waterkeeper ...
Read moreDetailsUNDP, Coca-Cola give Sri Lanka USD1.1mn to tackle plastic waste todayheadline
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s private credit is recovering from the latest currency crisis triggered by rate cuts to target output ...
Read moreDetailsIllinois Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act advances out of state House
Tiny bits of plastic used during the manufacturing process are polluting Illinois’ rivers and lakes and pose a serious threat ...
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Repurposing plastic waste with additive manufacturing
Prepared material for additive manufacturing: Post-consumer waste is processed into filaments for 3D printing. A new project in Germany demonstrates ...
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