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2022-12-26
‘Seas are becoming landfills’: the Senegalese surfer saving a beach – and a way of life – from plastic
2022-12-12
A Gary, Indiana Plant Would Make Jet Fuel From Trash and Plastic. Residents Are Pushing Back
2022-12-02
Another aggressive plastics bill lands in Congress
2022-11-18
The Existential Crisis Created by Humanity’s Addiction to Plastic
2022-11-08
Sony to begin plastic packaging phase-out next year
2022-11-02
Germany to force plastic makers to help pay for cleanups
2022-10-24
Plastic recycling a "failed concept," study says, with only 5% recycled in U.S. last year as production rises
2022-10-17
Plastics are piling up in soil across the world warns UN environment agency
2022-10-11
Dangerous bacteria found in plastic pollution on Latvian and Lithuanian coastline
2022-10-02
The secrets being revealed by ocean garbage patches
2022-09-22
Op-ed: Is There Plastic in Your Soda? Beverage Companies Must Go Beyond Recycling
2022-09-15
Why plastic is building up at recycling centers and catching fire
2022-09-09
A look into the plastic inside your clothes
2022-05-30
Harmful bacteria survives longer on plastic Scottish beach waste
2022-05-18
Reusable plastic bottles release hundreds of pollutants into water
2022-05-11
USDA posts public alert about plastic in some organic ground beef sold by Whole Foods stores
2022-05-05
Big Oil Sold the World on a Plastics Recycling Myth. It May Be Too Late to Undo the Damage
2022-04-28
California is investigating Big Oil for allegedly misleading the public on recycling
2022-04-15
Citizens officially win fight to ban oil and gas development in Quebec
2022-04-12
CMA CGM tells shippers it won't accept plastic scrap as of April 15
2022-04-06
For the first time, researchers find microplastics deep in the lungs of living people
2022-03-30
You’re eating a credit card’s worth of plastic a week — and it’s killing your gut
2022-03-25
Plastic has now made it into our bloodstream, what does this mean for us?
2022-03-18
Visible ocean plastics just the tip of the iceberg
2022-03-09
EPA: Regulate “chemical recycling” for what it is – incineration
2022-03-01
Countries agree to end plastic pollution in ambitious global treaty
2022-08-29
Whatever happened to the Malawian anti-plastic activist inspired by goats?
2022-08-15
Will A Plastic Tax Help Clean Up Runaway Pollution?
2022-08-04
Neighbors Sue Over 2020 Grand Prairie Plastic Plant Fire
2022-07-02
She tried to avoid plastic while grocery shopping for a week. Here's how it went
2022-06-20
Canada to ban sale of single use plastics by end of 2023
2022-06-08
The EPA is dunking giant ‘pool skimmers’ in the Schuylkill to suck out trash — and figure how much plastic waste is in the water
2022-06-03
Op-Ed: Closing the plastic tap
2022-02-28
Plastic credits alone won’t save our planet
2022-02-15
Plastic, chemical pollution beyond planet's safe limit: study
2022-02-11
Boston startup wants to rid disposable diapers of plastic
2022-02-01
Chemicals in everyday plastic items may lead to weight gain
2022-01-27
Plastics plastics everywhere – and not at all good to eat
2022-01-21
Ineos faces legal challenge over plans for plastics plant in Antwerp
2022-01-07
Swiss researchers develop edible alternative to plastic packaging
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