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Creating a throw-away culture: How companies ingrained plastics in modern life
KPBS San Diego· 10 hours agoMost plastic is dumped in landfills or becomes pollution in places like rivers and oceans, according...
There are thousands of tons of plastic floating in the oceans. One group trying to collect it just...
CBS News· 3 days agoOne group is trying to clean up the more than 100,000 tons of garbage, one football field of trash...
Jeff Goldblum Says Oceans Are ‘Crying Out' for Help as ‘2 Garbage Trucks’ of Plastic Are Dumped in...
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSadly, he says, “The oceans are in trouble and face a whole bunch of threats from climate change and...
Plastics producers are following Big Tobacco’s playbook, and we’re all paying the price
The Hill· 2 days agoThe tobacco industry has perfected this strategy: Remember when vaping came out as a “healthier”...
New York State must pass the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThis is just the tip of the iceberg — scientists are continuing to research the full scope of how,...
‘Dink around and find out’: Inside the first World Pickleball Conference
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 23 hours agoAnd the noise from plastic-ball-hitting-paddle has cheesed off some homeowner’s associations,...
Fresno woman hit with $88,000 fine after kids collected 72 Pismo clams. ‘I was in shock’
The San Luis Obispo Tribune· 5 days agoWhen Charlotte Russ visited Pismo Beach last November, she expected her kids to play in the sand and gather seashells. “My kids had only plastic play toys, and they were trying ...
Learning to change the world: Amherst fifth graders engaged with issue community engagement
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 22 hours agoRiding a bicycle from home to Fort River School can be a scary experience, says fifth grader Logan...
As end of session in Albany nears, an accounting of which bills will become law and which won't
The Buffalo News· 23 hours agoIn their final days of the 2024 legislative session, state lawmakers boasted of efforts to protect...
Explore eco-friendly fun and learning at Nature Fest
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 2 days agoNature Fest 2024 explores, shares and challenges all ages to find meaningful connections to the outdoor world. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., groups will convey...