Plastic is now becoming as much of a problem as it has been a solution. Some say the global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, that the oceans are swimming with ...
Mangroves protect coasts and wildlife, but plastic waste now builds up inside roots, harming ecosystems and communities.
The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management ...
Although the need for effective waste management has been recognized for decades, human and environmental health challenges associated with plastic waste are not only growing but also ...
In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is ...
Researchers warn that plastic production and emissions are driving a rising global health burden, measured in millions of lost healthy years.
Yaba College of Technology has unveiled its Plastogas Hub, a plastic-to-gas and upcycling facility designed to reduce plastic ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea has won international praise for its recycling efforts, but as it prepares to host talks for a global plastic waste agreement, experts say the country's approach ...
The Goa government plans to introduce the Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS) to reduce plastic pollution. The scheme incentivizes returning waste items to authorized points for refunds. Starting April 1, it ...
Plastic waste has become a serious threat in Southeast Asia because of its adverse environmental, health, and economic ...