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New Global Policies to Cut Plastic Waste and Reduce Carbon Emissions by 2050
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study from UC Santa Barbara and Berkeley suggests four key policies that could reduce global plastic waste mismanagement by 91 percent and cut related emissions by 30 percent by 2050. The policies include a mandate for 40 percent recycled plastic in new products, a cap on plastic production, greater investment in waste management, and a fee on pl...
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Microplastics Crisis Demands More Than Just Ocean Cleanups and Biodegradables, Says Expert
- Thursday November 16, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In 2004, Professor Richard Thompson, a marine biologist from the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom, coined the term "microplastics."
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"One For The History Books": UN Moves Closer To Global Plastic Treaty
- Wednesday March 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United Nations is to launch formal negotiations on Wednesday for a global treaty to address a plastic trash "epidemic" that supporters say is a historic moment for the planet.
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New Global Policies to Cut Plastic Waste and Reduce Carbon Emissions by 2050
- Friday November 15, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A study from UC Santa Barbara and Berkeley suggests four key policies that could reduce global plastic waste mismanagement by 91 percent and cut related emissions by 30 percent by 2050. The policies include a mandate for 40 percent recycled plastic in new products, a cap on plastic production, greater investment in waste management, and a fee on pl...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Microplastics Crisis Demands More Than Just Ocean Cleanups and Biodegradables, Says Expert
- Thursday November 16, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In 2004, Professor Richard Thompson, a marine biologist from the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom, coined the term "microplastics."
- www.ndtv.com
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"One For The History Books": UN Moves Closer To Global Plastic Treaty
- Wednesday March 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United Nations is to launch formal negotiations on Wednesday for a global treaty to address a plastic trash "epidemic" that supporters say is a historic moment for the planet.
- www.ndtv.com