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Malaysia permits import of US plastic waste shipment
Business 1 month ago

Malaysia permits import of US plastic waste shipment

Signatories to the Basel Convention, which came into force on Jan. 1, may only trade plastic waste i...
South Korean 'sparrows' try to cap surge of throwaway plastic
Environment 6 months ago

South Korean 'sparrows' try to cap surge of throwaway plastic

At a workshop in the South Korean capital, two environmental activists melt down old plastic bottle ...
Air pollution fell, plastic use soared during Europe lockdowns
Environment 6 months ago

Air pollution fell, plastic use soared during Europe lockdowns

Coronavirus lockdowns in Europe have led to some environmental improvements such as better air quali...
Bottle-fed babies ingest 'millions' of microplastics: Study
Health 6 months ago

Bottle-fed babies ingest 'millions' of microplastics: Study

Bottle-fed babies may ingest more than a million pieces of microplastics each day, new research show...
Belgium uses giant 'vacuum cleaner' to remove plastic from nature reserve
Environment 7 months ago

Belgium uses giant 'vacuum cleaner' to remove plastic from nature reserve

Engineers have built a giant 'vacuum cleaner' to rid a Belgian nature reserve of millions of...
Canada to ban single-use plastics such as bags, straws by end of 2021
Environment 7 months ago

Canada to ban single-use plastics such as bags, straws by end of 2021

Checkout bags, straws and four other single-use plastic items will be banned in Canada by the end of...
Set, miss, repeat: Big brands and plastic recycling targets
Environment 7 months ago

Set, miss, repeat: Big brands and plastic recycling targets

Coca-Cola, Nestle and PepsiCo, the world's top three plastic polluters according to a yearly bra...
Wood, metal, paper and fabric can help cut climate-harming plastics
Environment 7 months ago

Wood, metal, paper and fabric can help cut climate-harming plastics

Replacing plastics used in buildings with metal, wood, ceramics and glass, turning to paper and fabr...
Lego intensifies search for sustainable bricks
Lifestyle 8 months ago

Lego intensifies search for sustainable bricks

Danish toymaker Lego said it would invest $400 million over the next three years to step up efforts ...
Sri Lanka to ban imports of plastic goods to protect elephants
Environment 8 months ago

Sri Lanka to ban imports of plastic goods to protect elephants

Sri Lanka will ban the import of most plastic products in a bid to protect wild elephants and deer t...
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