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9 Dec 2022, 12:05 am
Mann (Oregon), Targeting Plastic Pollution with Taxes, 37 J. [read post]
6 Jul 2019, 6:32 pm
I am doing Plastic-Free July this year. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 5:30 pm
Eriksen M, Cowger W, Erdle LM, Coffin S, Villarrubia-Gómez P, Moore CJ, et al. (2023) A growing plastic smog, now estimated to be over 170 trillion plastic particles afloat in the world’s oceans—Urgent solutions required. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Check out NRDC’s two new factsheets on plastic pollution to learn about plastic’s devastating impact on our oceans and what can be done to stop it. [read post]
4 Mar 2018, 12:59 pm
In January China barred imports of plastic waste, while the European Union launched a “plastics strategy”, aiming, among other things, to make all plastic packaging recyclable by 2030 and raise the proportion that is recycled from 30% to 55% over the next seven years. [read post]
22 Nov 2020, 6:53 pm
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, plastic pollution has been on the rise. [read post]
6 Jun 2022, 11:17 am
Plastics in Starbucks Cups? [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 6:12 am
Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland already charge for plastic bags and have recorded significant drops in the amount of plastic waste. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 3:49 pm
(Save the Plastic Bag Coalition v. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 7:45 pm
Plastic Oceans: MEPs back EU ban on throwaway plastics by 2021 single-use cutlery, cotton buds, straws and stirrers to be banned from 2021 MEPs added oxo-plastics and certain polystyrenes plastics where no alternatives available to be reduced by at least 25% by 2025 measures against cigarette filters and lost fishing gear National reduction targets for other non-banned plastics The consumption of several… [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 12:08 pm
Early plastics were made from natural polymers like cellulose, while today’s plastics are generally synthetic. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 1:01 pm
The new law bans certain single-use plastic items, such as plastic cutlery, plastic straws, and plastic plates. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 9:18 am
Compensation for Plastic Surgery Errors The consequences of a plastic surgery error can be extremely damaging. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 7:11 pm
The state of Oregon is considering banning plastic bags in retail stores: Oregon lawmakers will consider whether the state should become the first to pass a ban on plastic bags, a measure recycling advocates believe would trigger a domino effect among other states.A bill co-sponsored by two Republicans and two Democrats would outlaw throwaway plastic check-out bags at all retail stores in Oregon, a state that is already a leader in passing green legislation. [read post]
29 May 2016, 5:27 am
Polyethylene plastic beads do not disintegrate or biodegrade. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 11:20 am
Syracuse University Library's Plastics Collection is a great source of information on all things plastic from the late 1800s to the present. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 11:20 am
Syracuse University Library's Plastics Collection is a great source of information on all things plastic from the late 1800s to the present. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 5:15 pm
River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans, Laurent C. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 8:00 am
Roberta Mann (Oregon), Targeting Plastic Pollution with Taxes, 37 J. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 2:00 am
We are just over halfway through Plastic-Free July! [read post]
