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2023-12-21
Researchers surprised at levels of toxicity in standard plastic products
2023-12-19
SCIENTISTS WARN THAT PLASTIC ROCKS ARE APPEARING ACROSS THE WORLD
2023-12-04
‘Not right now’: Key marine species turned off sex by plastic chemicals
2023-11-23
Southeast Asia flooded with imported plastic waste meant for recycling
2023-11-13
The world is awash in plastic. Oil producers want a say in how it's cleaned up
2023-11-02
Philly food trucks are still giving out plastic bags despite ban, advocates say
2023-10-26
Guerilla Art Calls Out Toxic Plastic, Demands President Biden’s Support for a Strong Global Plastics Treaty
2023-10-25
Spill of plastic pellets in Maryland reveals the polluting potential of ‘nurdles’
2023-10-19
To ban or not to ban: Fixing the EU’s global plastic waste mess
2023-10-07
Common Plastic Additive Linked to Autism And ADHD, Scientists Discover
2023-10-03
Shampoos and soaps are mostly water. Here’s why you should buy them without it.
2023-09-28
GARBAGE IN, TOXICS OUT
They Promised “Advanced Recycling” for Plastics and Delivered Toxic Waste
2023-09-15
California Sues Giant Oil Companies, Citing Decades of Deception
2023-09-15
Outraged beachgoer shares shocking footage of the plastic ‘nurdles’ they collected after a storm: ‘There were probably thousands’
2023-09-11
Companies are claiming to be ‘plastic neutral.’ Is it greenwashing?
2023-09-01
Can Plastic Recycling Ever Really Work?
2023-08-25
Micro-plastic pollution in Geneva lake, plastic levels in lake high
2023-08-15
A reporter kept a diary of her plastic use. It was soul-crushing
2023-08-09
The toughest plastic bag ban is failing: A tale of smugglers, dumps and dying goats
2023-08-01
Indonesia Cracks Down on the Scourge of Imported Plastic Waste
2023-07-28
Annual Point Reached When Plastic Waste Cannot Be Managed Effectively, Study Finds
2023-07-09
Strawberry fields forever? Strawberry production leaves long-term plastic pollution, research finds
2023-07-18
Experts Study Using Waste Plastic in Roads and More, but Find the Practice Isn’t Ready for Prime Time
2023-06-26
How Plastics Are Poisoning Us
2023-06-23
Seals: Norfolk council told plastic ring ban cannot be enforced
2023-06-13
Whisper it, but the boom in plastic production could be about to come to a juddering halt
2023-06-07
Why glass, paper and other options aren’t the simple alternative to plastic that they seem to be
2023-05-31
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Washing Ashore in Florida — and Plastic Is to Blame
2023-05-26
Jane Fonda, Jason Momoa and Joaquin Phoenix Among Stars Calling on President Biden to Limit Plastic Production
2023-05-23
We put dozens of trackers in plastic bags for recycling. Many were trashed.
2023-05-16
The Plastic Crisis Finally Gets Emergency Status
2023-05-09
EPA Releases Draft of National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution
2023-05-01
Restaurants In Unincorporated LA County Are Now Banned From Using Plastics. What To Know About The New Ordinance
2023-04-16
Plastic action or distraction? As climate change bears down, calls to reduce plastic pollution are not wasted
2023-04-04
Plastic wet wipes ban planned in England to tackle pollution
2023-03-29
Microplastic found in Antarctic krill and salps
2023-03-23
Why bioplastics won’t solve our plastic problems
2023-03-15
Brazilian researchers find 'terrifying' plastic rocks on remote island
2023-03-03
Plastic particles pass from pregnant mother to fetus: ‘concerning’ rat study
2023-02-23
Prime Minister urged to fund research into human health impact of plastic
2023-02-16
Call for urgent overhaul of Australia’s monitoring of ‘astronomical’ plastic pollution
2023-02-09
Microplastics: Are plastic alternatives any safer for our health?
2023-01-30
Michigan plastic manufacturer will clean up PFAS under settlement
2023-01-23
France to take legal action over ‘nightmare’ plastic pellet spill
2023-01-22
Grappling with the biggest marine plastic spill in history
2023-01-09
French Food Giant Danone Sued Over Plastic Use Under Landmark Law
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