Thousands of plastic tubes and bottle tops are washing up on the Cornish coastline near Falmouth. The spray bottle tops have been found along Helford River and on beaches in Falmouth and Maenporth, ...

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California state lawmakers have announced a bill that would ban the sale of new or refurbished disposable electronic ...

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Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Water Resources, emphasised the urgent need for effective action against plastic pollution. She clarified ...

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How to stop plastic pollution: three strategies that actually ... such as the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in drinks bottles. But other forms of plastic waste are much more challenging.

Negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution concluded in Busan ... the company has organized plastic collection drives to remove bottles and other material from the city’s beaches.