Households are burning plastic waste as fuel for cooking and heating in slums the world over
Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...
Green Matters on MSN2d
The Plastic Water Pollution Crisis Is Most Dire in These 5 Countries
They may be convenient for some, but plastic products pose an immense problem when they end up polluting oceans around the ...
That plastic bag you just threw away may end up in Indonesia
Alexander Clapp’s “Waste Wars” tells the story of how trash from wealthy countries began traveling across borders, aided by shadowy networks of waste traders.
The World Is in a Polyester Crisis. One Company Is Trying to Recycle a Way Out
The European company Reju may have developed the polyester recycling technology the textile industry needs. The question is ...
People Are Sharing Their “Recycle, Reuse, And Repurpose” Projects In This Dedicated FB Group
Every single thing that you do matters, including what you do with your trash. When enough people honestly care about the ...
Vietnam Investment Review on MSN5d
SK Chemicals To Establish Waste Plastic Recycling Innovation Center In Korea
SK chemicals, the first company in the world to successfully mass-produce chemically recycled materials, has embarked on ...
Khaleej Times on MSN4d
'What would you have us do?': The plastic credits problem Cambodia faces
Cambodia has one of the world's highest levels of plastic along its coastlines, a study found last year, and waste including ...
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Plastic waste bricks how Kenya is saving the planet from garbage
It's high time we admit one clear fact: the world is drowning more and more in plastic. Over the past 70 years, the volume of ...
Uganda hosts boat race, using plastic waste to combat water pollution
KAMPALA, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Uganda held a recycled plastic boat race on Saturday as part of ongoing efforts to combat water pollution. The event took place on Lake Victoria in Wakiso District, ...
Burning plastic for cooking and heating: An emerging environmental crisis
A Curtin University-led paper, "The Use of Plastic as a Household Fuel among the Urban Poor in the Global South" published in ...
Atlantic conservationists concerned, frustrated as Trump orders pull back progress
U.S. President Donald Trump is signing executive order after executive order. Some of which involve stripping away protection ...