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Plastic straws made from trees might break down faster in nature, Massachusetts researchers find
CBS News· 1 day agoPlastic straws are easy, convenient, and part of our takeaway culture. Researchers in Massachusetts...
Plastic item ban: Singaporeans in various age groups strongly support the call for action
MSN News· 21 hours agoSINGAPORE: Singaporeans in various age groups strongly support the ban on plastic items, according...
Straws That Don’t Cause Wrinkles. Wait — Straws Cause Wrinkles?
New York Times· 1 week agoJessica Roy is willing to entertain that she might buy this straw. There are straws made of paper,...
The last straw: will online shopping loophole hinder Hong Kong plastic ban?
South China Morning Post· 2 weeks agoThe first stage comes into force on April 22, with a ban on the distribution or sale of single-use...
Critics call out plastics industry over "fraud of plastic recycling"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 week agoOnly 5 to 6% of plastic waste produced in the U.S. is actually recycled. A new report accuses the ...
Sen. McKeon to N.J. eateries: Obey the law, skip the straw, and reduce plastic waste | Opinion
NJ.com· 4 days agoEarth Day is a time to appreciate the world around us and reflect on how we can be kinder to the...
Earth Week 2024, Round One – Nationwide Initiatives to Implement a Single-Use Plastics Ban | JD...
JD Supra· 15 hours agoWhen all is said and done, however, will a ban on single-use plastics be enough? Late last year, Congress introduced the bi-cameral Break Free From Plastic
Will the US ban the use of single-use plastics like England, India, Hong Kong and other countries?
Phys.org· 3 hours agoMadhavi Venkatesan, associate teaching professor of economics at Northeastern University, is...
What would it take to ditch single-use plastic?
Fast Company Magazine· 13 hours agoMost single-use plastic ends up in landfills after a few minutes of use by consumers, wasting the money and CO2 emissions that went into making it. This...
York in American History: York sets the pace with crusade against single-use plastics
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago-use plastic finds its way into landfills or the ocean, where the material inevitably fragments into...