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A global study just revealed the world’s biggest known plastic polluters
Philly.com· 17 hours agoA new study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances has pinpointed some of the major...
EU moves step closer to ending various single-use plastics
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoSmall shampoo bottles, light grocery bags and other single-use plastics may soon be disappearing...
Big Oil lobbyists swarm UN talks on global plastic pollution treaty
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe world is on the verge of agreeing an agreement to combat plastic pollution but the final...
Opinion | Don’t waste your time recycling plastic
Washington Post· 4 days agoPlastic as a material is not recyclable, and the very best thing we can do to celebrate Earth Day this year is to acknowledge that fact. If only we had...
UK postpones deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and cans until 2027
Packaging Gateway via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours agoThe UK government's much-anticipated deposit return scheme (DRS) for plastic bottles and cans has...
China stopped taking our plastic. Now America is drowning in it.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAmericans produce 40 million tons of plastic waste each year. And it has to go somewhere. Carl...
If plastic manufacturing goes up 10%, plastic pollution goes up 10% – and we’re set for a huge surge...
EconoTimes· 1 day agoIn the two decades to 2019, global plastic production doubled. By 2040, plastic manufacturing and...
Something as small as a plastic bag says something big about Kansas prying in local issues
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoRecently as I drove my Silent Generation father-in-law on an out-of-town trip along I-70, he made a...
The fight over the future of plastics
New York Times· 19 hours agoAs countries negotiate a landmark agreement to reduce plastic pollution, the industry is fighting a battle over regulations and over its image. Earlier...
The US is under pressure to lead the way in reducing plastic pollution — but it keeps making more of...
Business Insider· 19 hours agoWorld leaders are in Ottawa negotiating a treaty to end plastic pollution. Plastic production is on...