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Your future's in the trash can: How the plastic industry promoted waste to make money
WLRN Miami· 20 hours agoThe world is awash in plastic waste. But plastic wasn't always ubiquitous. We examine a decades-long effort by the plastics industry to get people hooked on disposable products and packaging.
Black plastic and foam to-go containers are banned in Minneapolis. Restaurants are still getting up...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor years, Minneapolis has banned non-compostable, non-recyclable to-go containers. Starting Jan. 1,...
Fact Check: It's Said Henry Ford Built a Car with Exterior Made of Soybean Plastic in the 1940s....
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation Claim: Henry Ford built a car with an exterior body...
List of Alabama softball legends grow as 2024 team returns to College World Series
Birmingham News· 2 hours agoAlabama softball coach Patrick Murphy likes to tell stories. Both those that played for him, many of...
'Four out of 6 survived it when it should have been zero' near Pryor
Tulsa World· 8 hours agoLarry’s son owns the rural plot near West 470 Road and North 426 Road in between Claremore and...
New Plant-Based Plastic Releases 9 Times Less Microplastics
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoRecent research shows that plant-based plastics release far fewer microplastics than traditional ...
The plastic in your food that’s playing havoc with your gut health
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoOver the past 10 years, the medical community has become progressively alarmed by the sheer ubiquity...
Hawaii veteran, family honored at National Memorial Day Concert
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 12 hours agoFor the last 19 years, former combat medic Allen Hoe hasn’t left home without a plastic button...
Tiny plastic shards found in human testicles, study says
WKOW 27 Madison· 5 days ago“These plastics are often nano-scale, typically less than half a micron in length and maybe like 20...
Plastic in birds’ stomachs may release toxic chemicals, study suggests
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPlastic left to float in seawater may turn it cloudy potentially releasing toxic chemicals into the...