Mongabay1h
How ‘waste colonialism’ underpins Asia’s plastic problem (commentary)
Out of sight, out of mind’ is a typical approach to waste and is one of the main reasons why the waste trade persists. The world discovered that toxic waste was being dumped in Africa and other ...
World Wildlife Fund4h
An Ambitious Global Plastic Pollution Treaty is the Win 2024 Needs in a Year of Dismal Environmental Progress
INC-5 - the fifth and final round of negotiations for a treaty aimed at ending plastic pollution - is a critical opportunity ...
World Wildlife Fund4h
For the Sea and Skye: A Mother’s Plea to End Plastic Pollution
As a mother, and as a conservationist who has spent the last 18 years dedicated to ending plastic pollution’s chokehold on ...
A clean break: Scientists convert plastics into soaps and detergents
As an undergraduate student at Zhejiang University in eastern China, Greg Liu went with some of his classmates on a ...
Panda16h
A binding global plastic pollution treaty is the win 2024 needs in a year of dismal environmental gains
WWF warns that unless governments get serious in streamlining processes and agreeing on making specific core measures globally mandatory¹, world leaders will not be able to deliver on their promise ...