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One at a time, the elderly lady places her empties into the gaping hole of a machine at the entrance to an Oslo supermarket....
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From the polar ice cap to the Mariana Trench 10 kilometres below the waves, synthetic microfibres spat out by household washing machines are polluting...
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China will ban non-degradable plastic bags in major cities and single-use straws from restaurants by the end of this year in a bid to...
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Ash spewed by a Philippine volcano is being mixed with plastic waste to make bricks in an inventive response to the country’s persistent problems...
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Scooping waste from a Malaysian river to stop it reaching the sea, a solar-powered barge named the “Interceptor” is the latest weapon in a...
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The extent of plastic pollution in the oceans is considerable, and it could be that up to 70 percent of the waste in the...
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Scientists said Wednesday they have come up with an environmentally-friendly method that uses artificial sunlight to transform plastic into power-generating chemicals, as countries worldwide...
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A wild deer was found dead after swallowing 7 kilograms (15 pounds) of plastic bags and other trash in Thailand, an official said Tuesday,...
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Unilever is the world’s largest consumer goods company, selling products in about 190 countries. And depending on where you live on the planet, you...
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Trials on the new material, conducted at Aalto University, show how the material can outperform most synthetic and natural materials, in terms of strength...