‘There’s zero regulation going on’
If consumer packaging has taught one lesson, it should be this: Always check for asterisks. That’s the lesson…
‘There will be no such thing as … waste’
Twenty-one-year-old Julian Brown wants to get rid of all the plastic waste. According to The Root, he has…
See the places outside NY where people in Syracuse are shopping for homes
Syracuse, N.Y. — Locations in Florida accounted for six of the top 10 locations where people in Syracuse…
Nation-first ban on fish-shaped plastic soy sauce containers begins in SA
They are one of the most familiar sights among takeaway sushi shops around the world, but from today,…
Coloradans are not to blame for plastic waste — producers should bear the cost of their trash (Opinion)
Walk any mountain trail, city park, or downtown street this Labor Day weekend and you’ll likely spot plastic…
Officials declare state of emergency as worsening crisis devastates crops: ‘Will be virtually nonexistent’
Some of Russia’s most productive farming regions are experiencing a severe decline in crop yields. What’s happening? According…
Artist Benjamin Von Wong drowns sculpture in plastic waste in front of the UN
As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end plastic pollution, an artist…
Recycling is cool, reducing is better: fighting plastic pollution at source
Every year, the world produces record quantities of plastic. In 2021, according to the OECD, more than 400…
‘Thought I was the only one doing this’
Sometimes it can be really tough for an eco-conscious person to find ways to recycle or reuse items…
DIY plastic recycling made easy: How a global community is fighting plastic pollution
ADVERTISEMENT It all started in 2014 when Dave Hakkens, then a student at the Eindhoven Design Academy, released…