Plastic
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Environment
Environment USALandmark Plastic Rules Drive Recycling and Waste Reduction
California has adopted some of the most ambitious plastic reduction and recycling requirements in the United States, shifting responsibility for packaging waste to producers and accelerating efforts to tackle plastic pollution.
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Environment EuropeA One-Third Slash in Marine Macro Litter
Thanks to multilateral, national, regional, and citizen efforts, the European Union's coastlines saw a one-third decline in marine macro litter over a five-year period, partly due to a reduction in single-use plastic and fishery-related items.
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Health
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Environment JapanThis Plastic Does Not Pollute
Replacing traditional plastics has been a long and arduous process, and scientists from one of Japan’s most prestigious scientific research institutes have developed a durable plastic that breaks down in seawater without contributing to the global problem of microplastic pollution.
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Environment
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Technology
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Environment GuatemalaJoining Forces to Stop Plastic Pollution from Reaching the Ocean
A growing number of organizations are mobilizing their efforts to save Guatemala’s Río Motagua, one of the world’s most plastic-emitting rivers, by depolluting it and raising awareness about plastic pollution in local communities.