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If plastic manufacturing goes up 10%, plastic pollution goes up 10%—and we're set for a huge surge...
Phys.org· 5 days agoAs plastic manufacturers increase production, more and more of it will end up in our landfills,...
A global plastic treaty will only work if it caps production, modelling shows
The Conversation· 18 hours agoAn international agreement to end plastic pollution is due to be sealed this year in Busan, South Korea. This is the first time that a limit on the production ...
5 takeaways from the global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoThe world’s nations finished a round of negotiations early Tuesday on a treaty to end plastic pollution and made more progress than they have in three prior ...
Plastic Manufacturing and Processing Are Still Increasing, Study Finds - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 2 days agoPlastic production doubled worldwide in the 20 years prior to 2019, according to a team of...
Canada helps chart roadmap toward an ambitious global deal to end plastic pollution
Benzinga· 3 days agoThe fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) wrapped up in Ottawa today, marking significant progress in the development of a legally binding global agreement to ...
The Future of Plastics Will Determine the Future of Oil Demand
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoOne of these rules was, in fact, a ban on single-use plastic packaging for fresh fruit and vegetables from 2030. This means that from that year on, tomatoes ...
Just six companies create about a quarter of global plastic waste, survey finds
Mother Jones· 5 days ago“What the data is saying is that if the status quo doesn’t change in a huge way—if social norms...
Letters: Poor decisions win every time when it comes to Jacksonville zoning issues
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCapital Police and other members of law enforcement. Some officers died and many were badly beaten....
Researchers at UC San Diego create 'self-recycling' plastic
KGTV San Diego· 1 day agoA team of researchers from UC San Diego has come up with a unique solution to help with the world's ...
Billie Eilish launching Hit Me Hard and Soft tour this fall, sets three Forum shows
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBillie Eilish has a new tour to go with her upcoming album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft.' The tour kicks...