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If plastic manufacturing goes up 10%, plastic pollution goes up 10% – and we’re set for a huge surge...
EconoTimes· 2 hours agoIn the two decades to 2019, global plastic production doubled. By 2040, plastic manufacturing and...
China stopped taking our plastic. Now America is drowning in it.
Business Insider· 22 hours agoAmerica has long had a plastic problem. It's an urgent question — what do we do with the 40 million...
9 Investigates: Plastic bags recycled in Central Florida found around the world
WFTV via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe fight to reduce plastic waste may not be delivered as promised, with plastic bags dropped off at...
Link between plastic and heart attacks shows it's time to reduce packaging and its chemicals
Newsday· 12 hours agoPlastic has now been linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and premature death in...
America's teens are already planning to get plastic surgery
Newsweek· 13 hours agoTeenagers are already planning for the plastic surgery procedures they want done, a new report from...
A global study just revealed the world’s biggest known plastic polluters
Washington Post· 14 hours agoA new study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances has pinpointed some of the major...
Coca-Cola is largest known contributor of branded plastic waste, global study finds
Axios· 8 hours agoFifty-six brands led by The Coca-Cola Company are responsible for more than half of the plastic...
Global plastic pollution treaty talks hit critical stage in Canada
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoThousands of negotiators and observers representing most of the world’s nations are gathering in the...
Which foods have the most plastics? You may be surprised
CNN via AOL· 3 days ago“How much plastic will you have for dinner, sir? And you, ma’am?” While that may seem like a line...
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...