In a post-plastic world, what bags do Connecticut’s grocery stores offer? There's a difference.
Connecticut has eliminated billions of plastic bags from the economy and ecosystem with a ban on single-use bags. But what do ...
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The scourge of microplastics is one of Australia’s biggest sustainability challenges
This study provides the first evidence of microplastics in processed organic waste in Australia. It underscores the need to ...
Tons of microplastics infiltrate Australia's agricultural soils each year, study shows
Compost applied to agricultural soils in Australia each year contains tons of microplastics, our research has revealed. These ...
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Letter to the Editor: There is Too Much Plastic for a Tiny Town
Vermont state chose to ban plastic carry-out bags on July 1, 2020, along with plastic straws, stirrers, and Styrofoam cups.
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Will Georgia ban plastic bags in stores? A new law may change the way consumers shop
South Fulton banned plastic bags, cups, straws and polystyrene food containers in 2021. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport prohibits non-compostable single-use plastics. Columbus is doing ...
CT lawmakers revive debate over banning single-use plastics, polystyrene
It's the latest in a string of proposals that have elicited mixed public reactions and drawn opposition from the restaurant ...
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Tonnes of microplastics infiltrate Australia’s agricultural soils each year, study shows
Many local councils provide residents with kitchen caddies and “compostable” plastic bags to collect food waste. These bags can also be bought from supermarkets. These bags usually contain ...
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Tonnes of microplastics infiltrate Australia’s agricultural soils each year, study shows
Shima Ziajahromi receives funding from EPA Victoria, EPA NSW, Water Research Australia, Queensland Government through an Advance Queensland Industry Research Project, co-sponsored by Urban ...