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Many measures have been initiated to reduce plastic pollution in Norway. Only a few of them will lead to extensive change and ...

From the column: "Plastic pollution is not only an environmental emergency but also a looming public health crisis." ...

California is suing three plastic-bag makers, alleging they misled people by falsely claiming their products were recyclable.

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As the global plastic treaty collapses, India’s floods and microplastic crisis expose a policy vacuum. Can India turn its ...

The team uses seawater and delicate mesh filters to painstakingly separate the buoyant plastic by hand. The goal is to ...

Canadian university teams competing for the prestigious Hult Prize have gone on to found companies that create plastic from ...

Coca-Cola has pledged to make 25% of its packaging reusable worldwide by 2030. Now it must extend that pledge to the U.S., ...