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The Pew Research Center’s Report A recent study on bioplastic conducted by the journal Science, authored by the researchers associated with the Pew report has revealed that the positive effects…
Plastic crisis in the mountains: Will increased producer accountability bring the change? Waste is coming to the mountains in neatly trucks with layers of plastic. These are heaps of plastic…
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has had several undesired consequences on the environment: It diminished recycling practices and increased the use of plastic globally. The world’s plastic footprint has risen alarmingly…
Researchers in China saw big reductions in organisms that play a crucial role in recycling carbon and nitrogen Microplastic pollution is a significant threat to populations of soil-dwelling mites, larvae,…
The report concentrates on the Asia-Pacific region and classifies the impacts of plastic pollution on land and freshwater species protected under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of…
“Our planet is drowning in plastic pollution.” While plastic has many valuable uses but addiction to single-use or disposable plastic comes with severe environmental consequences. Globally, one million plastic drinking…