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Purbeck sculptor makes tree from discarded plastic
BBC News· 5 days agoA sculptor has made a tree out of a years worth of plastic bottles to encourage "an adult conversation" on environmental issues. Robert Marshall, from...
Plastic Waste Reduction Alliance of Northwest Indiana to host open house in Valpo
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 5 days agoThe Plastic Reduction Alliance of Northwest Indiana will host an open house this week at Valparaiso...
Has Minneapolis' 5-cent bag fee made an impact?
CBS News· 9 hours agoIt's a convenience that comes at a cost. Consumers must pay 5 cents a bag, for paper or plastic, in Minneapolis and Duluth. State Rep. Sydney Jordan,...
ALPLA showcases recyclable plastics with art installation in Georgia, US
Packaging Gateway via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoManufacturer and recycler of packaging solutions ALPLA has unveiled its public art installation...
US Plastics Pact delays targets from 2025 to 2030
Packaging Gateway via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe US Plastics Pact has updated its plan for companies to minimiseplastic waste with Roadmap 2.0, as the targets remain unmet with only a year until...
Kaysun diverts 2.5 million pounds of plastic
WFRV Green Bay via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMANITOWOC Wis. (WFRV) – Kaysun turns plastic waste into energy. The company’s “Green Team” has diverted more than 2.5 million pounds of plastic from...
Plastics are a worldwide problem, including in national parks
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe park made major investments in water filling stations and reduced its waste by 20%. Soon after,...
Canaries beaches among those named as Spain’s worst ‘black flag’ spots – see the rest of the list
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThis year, more than 15 black flags were handed out due to chemical spills, 15 for coastal...
Massive heat wave heading for USA next week. Cities have been preparing for this.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIce-filled body bags: First responders in Phoenix are using "ice immersion" to quickly cool people...
Antelope at Tennessee zoo chokes to death on plastic snack pouch cap
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA "beloved" antelope choked to death on the plastic cap of a snack pouch over the weekend, a...
