Plastic

The Exclusive-Troump Administration Memorandum urges countries to reject plastic production restrictions in the UN Treaty

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The Exclusive-Troump Administration Memorandum urges countries to reject plastic production restrictions in the UN Treaty

By Olivia Le Paidevin and Valerie Volkovichi Geneva/Washington (Reuters) -the cluttered states sent letters to at least a handful of countries calling for them to reject the target of a global pact, which includes restrictions on the production of plastic and plastic chemical additives at the beginning of the UN plastic conversations in Geneva, according … Read more

“Our discoveries are deeply concerned”

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“Our discoveries are deeply concerned”

Even a protective island of more than 34 miles from the shore of Spain cannot be hidden from plastic pollution. In a study led by the University of Kiel and published by a sea contamination newsletter, scientists examining the Illa Grossa Gulf at the Maritime Reserve of the Columbret Islands found that the only coral … Read more

“These things are increasing in our world exponentially”

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“These things are increasing in our world exponentially”

Plastic contamination is no longer just an ocean problem – it is much closer to home than you might think. A recent study revealed that the middle human brain may contain the equivalent of a huge five plastic caps of bottles of microplastics. The New York Times immerses deeper into the topic of the heels … Read more