Recycling is cool, reducing is better: fighting plastic pollution at source Faced with the explosion of plastic consumption, ...

Elsa Olivetti, PhD, an MIT professor of materials science and engineering, emphasizes that clear regulations and standards are essential for scaling recycling. “To be effective, policies need to not ...

Remains of artificial turf is an important source of pollution of the aquatic environment Date: October 12, 2023 Source: University of Barcelona Summary: Every year, around 1,200 and 1,400 ...

Last April, Luxembourg launched a new edition of the Duck Race, in which 20,000 rubber ducks were released into the river.

ExxonMobil contends chemical recycling does work. “We’re bringing real solutions, recycling plastic waste that couldn’t be recycled by traditional methods,” the company said in a statement.

California received the highest score and Mississippi the worst in a new nationwide ranking of state laws designed to reduce plastic pollution. All 50 states still need to do much more to combat the ...

AN UNLICENSED recycling facility located near the Mahkota Industrial Park in Beranang was found to be the cause of odour ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Plastic pollution is among the world’s most pressing environmental issues, threatening drinking water, wildlife, food supplies and more. To address this multifaceted problem, ...

There is a cost to packaging that needs to be internalized,” said Sen. Michael Dembrow, who championed the Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act in the legislature in 2021.

James Hill, an avid fisherman in Toledo, says cleaning up debris is important to keep not only ourselves safe, but also the environment. "Bad pollution can mess up our fish.

As we work together to find and support solutions, it's important to understand how recycling electronic waste, or e-waste, plays a crucial role in reducing plastic pollution and protecting the ...

by Emma Quinn Sun, April 27th 2025 at 4:24 AM ...