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Plastic Manufacturing and Processing Are Still Increasing, Study Finds - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 5 hours agoPlastic production doubled worldwide in the 20 years prior to 2019, according to a team of...
Plastic is polluting our oceans. Will we get a treaty to cut plastic waste?
Newsweek· 12 hours agoNegotiators working on a potentially historic international agreement to limit plastic pollution...
5 takeaways from the global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution
FOX21 Colorado Springs· 1 day agoOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Nations finished a round of negotiations early Tuesday on a treaty to end ...
Revolutionary new plastic eats itself to biodegrade in landfills
BGR· 7 hours agoA new type of self-eating plastic could revolutionize the industry and cut down on plastic waste...
At plastics treaty talks in Canada, sharp disagreements on whether to limit plastic production - The...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoThe preparations for that session will focus on how to finance the implementation of the treaty,...
Problem of plastic pollution far from solved as Ottawa talks wrap up
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNegotiators from around the world wrapped up talks in Ottawa early this morning, far from a deal...
Researchers Develop a Plastic That Digests Itself - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 10 hours agoA team led by researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a type of...
Researchers make a plastic that includes bacteria that can digest it
Ars Technica· 1 day agoOne reason plastic waste persists in the environment is because there's not much that can eat it....
Plastic-eating bacteria can help waste self-destruct
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoScientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases...
Plastic pollution talks make modest progress but sidestep production curbs
Reuters· 1 day agoNegotiations on a future global treaty to tackle soaring plastic pollution ran overtime into Tuesday...