Read the full story in Waste Dive. More than a dozen recycling businesses and advocacy groups have signed a letter urging the Canadian federal and provincial governments
Category: Plastics
Plastic Gets a Do-Over: Breakthrough Discovery Recycles Plastic From the Inside Out
Read the full story from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Light yet sturdy, plastic is great – until you no longer need it. Because plastics contain
‘We still don’t know enough about the dangers of microplastics’
Read the full story in Horizon. An estimated 5.25 trillion particles of plastic float in Earth’s oceans, threatening not only the health of marine ecosystems
Glitter Is Litter Campaign Hits Class of ’19
Read the full story at Bloomberg. Glitter has become a social media sensation, driven by the ante-upping culture of picture-sharing websites such as Instagram and
Sorting Out Plastics At The Grocery Store
Read the full story from NPR. Every visit to the grocery store it seems we’re faced with more and more plastic packaging. We visit a
Maine is the first state to ban styrofoam
Read the full story in Pacific Standard. Maryland, Oregon, Vermont, and Connecticut are also considering polystyrene bans as resistance to single-use plastic increases.
