In the late 1940s, following wartime-driven innovation, the mass production of inexpensive plastics revolutionized American ...
Research Fellow, Ethical Consumption, Revolution Plastics Institute, University of Portsmouth Cressida Bowyer receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), the Medical ...
A large pile of plastic bottles and cans collected on a street corner in downtown Manhattan, New York. A large pile of plastic bottles and cans collected on a street corner in downtown Manhattan, New ...
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Scientists warn of 8M tons of plastic tornadoes swirling in oceans
Scientists now estimate that around 8M tons of plastic waste pour into the ocean every year, forming swirling gyres of debris ...
Within 15 years, a garbage truck’s worth of plastic could be entering our environment every second. Not every minute. Every ...
The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is currently posing significant risks for both human health and the environment on ...
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This fuel is 50% plastic — and it’s slipping through a loophole in international waste law
Since 2019, the 191 countries that are party to an international agreement called the Basel Convention have agreed to classify mixed plastic trash as “hazardous waste.” This designation essentially ...
This collaboration between four RASEI Fellows shows how electricity can be used to impart ‘superoxide powers’ to oxygen gas molecules from air, enabling the efficient recycling of PET plastics. In ...
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