by admin | Nov 28, 2021 | Plastic
The new coal Plastic has not been widely recognized for its role in climate change, but a recent report by Beyond Plastics shows that by 2030, the plastics industry will release more greenhouse gas emissions than coal plants in the US. The New Coal:...
by admin | Nov 20, 2021 | Plastic
The Sachet – A growing evil in single-use packaging They look practical and harmless, but non-recyclable sachet packaging is exploding in emerging economies, overwhelming waste management systems and creating health and environmental problems. The news is...
by admin | Nov 12, 2021 | Plastic
Watch Party Challenge The problem with plastic waste in our waters and lands is difficult to overstate. The sheer volume overwhelms existing disposal systems, yet the amount of new plastic manufactured per year is expected to double by 2040. Recycling is not...
by admin | Nov 4, 2021 | Plastic
COP26 Maxx Dilley director of the climate program at WMO, world meteorological organization, a UN agency. Known here as an IGO. Karen Kendrick-Hands esragplastics.org @WMO @COP26 #ESRAG #ESRAGCOP26 #COP26Glasgow #COP26 Get In Touch Name Email Address Message...
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | Plastic
Dust : Tires & Textiles in the Air You have probably heard about micro and nano plastics found in the air of large cities. But recent research shows that microplastic fibers and particles produced from microplastics in ocean spray, tires, textile fibers and...