Tag: plastics

New horror revealed in sargassum blob – Cayman Islands Headline News

Sargassum in North Sound (file photo) (CNS): Scientists have discovered that a…

The challenges of East Palestine’s toxic waste cleanup : NPR

Nearly two million gallons of wastewater and thousands of cubic yards of…

The first stage of Canada’s plastics ban is now in place. Here’s how it affects you

The ban on making or importing items like grocery bags, straws and…

Recycling CD, DVDs

in reverse cron order. 2024-04-12 – asked Paul for mobile shredding service;…

You won’t believe how some Delaware shoppers are dealing with plastic bag ban

Delaware’s revised ban on single-use plastic bags went into effect on July…

First 100,000 KG Removed From the Great Pacific Garbage Patch • Updates • The Ocean Cleanup

Today, our operation in the Pacific Ocean reached an exciting milestone: The…

Government of Canada moving forward with banning single-use plastics – TechBomb News

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 21, 2021 – Plastic pollution litters our beaches, parks, streets, shorelines…

More than 63,000 pounds of trash removed from one of the biggest accumulations of ocean plastic in the world

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is one of several areas in the…

France to ban plastic packaging for most fruit and vegetables from January 2022

France will ban plastic packaging for nearly all fruit and vegetables from…

New river trash Interceptors are stopping plastic from reaching the ocean

 

Vessels return to Victoria after collecting 8 tonnes of trash from Great Pacific Garbage Patch

A crew of sailors has returned to Victoria from the Great Pacific…

Maine shifting recycling costs to companies

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) has signed into law legislation to make the state the…

How China ended the lie of recyclable plastic

Source: How China ended the lie of recyclable plastic Some good posts…

Waste Land : Planet Money

Recycling plastic has never worked very well. So who convinced us this…