Can the World Unite to End the Plastic Pollution Crisis?
The final round of United Nations-brokered talks aimed at tackling plastic pollution opened in South Korea with deep ...
‘A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: The world’s fight to curb plastic waste
Countries are hammering out a document that aims to “end plastic pollution” by not only improving how the world handles ...
What to know about the plastic pollution treaty talks in South Korea
A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in ...
The World Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea
Negotiators are descending on Busan, South Korea, this week to hammer out the world’s first treaty designed to tackle plastic ...
A planet in crisis: How can we solve our plastics problem?
The oil industry is causing another life-threatening problem. Plastic waste has invaded the bodies of virtually every ...
It’s time to hold corporations accountable for the plastics crisis—and the bill could exceed $20 billion in the U.S. alone
A weakened treaty that prioritizes recycling and non-binding targets risks failing to address the astounding cost to human ...
In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis
Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.
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Plastic pollution pushing Earth past all nine planetary boundaries: Report
Plastics pollution exacerbates the impacts of all [nine] planetary boundaries,” warns a report published this month in the ...
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A tiny island fights the scourge of plastic on the beach
Map: The Economist One of the big ideas was to reuse plastic waste, which is not just discarded by islanders and tourists but ...
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Global Plastic Treaty Talks Offer Final Hope to Protect Pacific Island Oceans
On November 25, delegates from 175 countries began the fifth and final round of negotiations for the crucial Global Plastics ...
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Using sunlight to recycle black plastics
Researchers report in ACS Central Science the ability to leverage one additive in black plastics, with the help of sunlight ...
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‘Stop with the Fillers’: Carrie Underwood Looks Unrecognizable as Fans Say Plastic Surgery Has ‘Hijacked’ Country Star’s Natural Beauty
It has been almost 20 years since singer Carrie Underwood competed on and won the fourth season of the Fox competition show ...