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At plastics treaty talks in Canada, sharp disagreements on whether to limit plastic production - The...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoThe preparations for that session will focus on how to finance the implementation of the treaty,...
Plastic talks gather steam amid impasse over production limits
Reuters via AOL· 4 days agoCountries still need to decide on whether the treaty should call for reducing the amount of plastics...
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 ...
Cold sintering may rescue plastic, ceramics, battery components from landfills
Phys.org· 9 hours agoIn a paper published in Materials Horizons, researchers used cold sintering to combine...
Plastic-eating bacteria can help waste self-destruct
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoScientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases...
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,...
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...
How to Use Plastic Wrap for Moving
Consumer Affairs· 2 days agoPlastic wrap comes in different sizes and gauges (a measure of the wrap’s thickness), which have different uses. Blankets should be used for padding, while plastic ...
Greenpeace slams “disappointing” Global Plastics Treaty INC-4 talks
Packaging Gateway via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoEnvironmental non-profit organisation Greenpeace Africa has expressed its disappointment at the...
Plastic pollution talks move closer to world-first pact
Phys.org· 4 days agoA fourth and penultimate round of UN-led negotiations to solve global plastic pollution wrapped up...