World’s biggest plastic producers join call for UN treaty fighting plastic pollution in oceans
Original article The push comes as a report highlights how discarded plastic equivalent to the weight of about 60,000 blue
How Do Microplastics Affect Soil Species?
Read the Full article Microplastic pollution may be having a devastating impact on mites, springworms, ringtails and other microscopic
Pandemic pause of our war on waste plastic
Read the Full Article Only eight months ago, the world was a very different place. Shoppers were beginning to
Nestlé’s soft plastic recycling trial to begin on NSW Central Coast
Since soft plastics make up 30% of the plastic packaging used in Australia, food giant Nestlé wanted to be part of
South Australia to ban some Single Use Plastic items
South Australia has become the first state to ban single-use plastics in Australia, but the new rules will not
Plastic Wars
Source Last night’s ABC Four Corners program, ‘Plastic Wars’ reiterates what the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR)
How Earth’s plastic pollution problem could look by 2040
When it comes to plastic pollution, we know close to nothing about how and where plastic waste is generated,
Revealed: more than 1,000 metric tons of microplastics rain down on US parks and wilderness
A survey of 11 remote western USA locations found that, over a year, the fragments had traveled through the atmosphere