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New research finds an estimated 27 million tons of nanoplastics in the North Atlantic, raising concerns for marine ecosystems and human health.
ANOTHER round of negotiations aimed at creating a legally binding global treaty to curb plastic waste is scheduled to take place in Geneva, Switzerland, next month, which will be the sixth round of ...
Yet, in action, the conservation of the Great Lakes and their abundant natural resources has been ultimately unsuccessful, ...
Most comprehensive analysis to date finds plastic contains 16,325 chemicals – and just six per cent of them are globally regulated ...
A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.
Just as people were beginning to breathe a sigh of relief thanks to the Trump administration’s rollback of onerous climate ...
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has heard evidence describing the upcoming Global Plastics Treaty negotiations as the "last chance saloon" for reaching an agreement. On 8 July ...
The millions of tons of plastics, microplastics, and nanoplastics dumped into the environment over the last several decades ...
Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that global leaders have resumed negotiations on a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution. Despite two years of discussions ...
Our plea to Minister Dion George is to join other African nations who are calling for a reduction in plastic production. In March 2022, a conference room in Nairobi erupted with a standing ovation, ...
A global instrument to combat plastic waste is only the start. Coordinated action, innovative financing and consistent ...