21 July 202218 July 2022 California’s sweeping new plastics law could be a game changer It will take several years to find out for sure, but the world's fifth largest economy will likely force changes far beyond the state's borders
29 January 201924 January 2019 The Alliance Launches Today Global corporations join newly launched Alliance to End Plastic Waste
21 September 201819 September 2018 Plastic straw ban? Cigarette butts are the single greatest source of ocean trash Cigarette butts have long been the single most collected item on the world’s beaches, with a total of more than 60 million collected over 32 years
Zigarettenkippen verunreinigen den Ozean mehr als Plastiktrinkhalme Bei den jährlichen Aufräumarbeiten blieben Zigarettenkippen in Kalifornien, in den USA und international die Nummer eins
29 August 201824 August 2018 Mango Materials testing biodegradable plastic textiles in Berkeley Marina New plastic material is derived from waste methane and could help solve some of the issues with oil-based materials especially in the textile and clothing industries
7 September 20154 September 2015 Almost all seabirds to have plastic in gut by 2050 Researchers from CSIRO and Imperial College London have assessed how widespread the threat of plastic is for the world's seabirds and found the majority of species have plastic in their gut
20 February 201519 February 2015 New in Science: First estimate to quantify plastics flowing into the ocean NCEAS Working Group study offers a framework for developing ocean-scale solutions
16 February 201513 February 2015 New Science paper calculates magnitude of plastic waste going into the ocean 8 million metric tons of plastic enter the oceans per year