Results for: https://news.mongabay.com/list/microplastics/ Environmental science and conservation news en-US Thu, 19 Sep 2024 09:22:41 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Biden-Harris Administration must strengthen position on plastic reduction treaty (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/biden-harris-administration-must-strengthen-position-on-plastic-reduction-treaty-commentary/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:04:52 +0000 Most ‘compostable’ bioplastics are anything but, says new report https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/most-compostable-bioplastics-are-anything-but-says-new-report/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 14:20:54 +0000 Saving Lake Victoria from plastic: Interview with Kenya’s teenage Muchilwa siblings https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/saving-lake-victoria-from-plastic-interview-with-kenyas-teenage-muchilwa-siblings/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 05:00:49 +0000 Can the circular economy help the Caribbean win its war against waste? https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/can-the-circular-economy-help-the-caribbean-win-its-war-against-waste/ Mon, 20 May 2024 15:34:39 +0000 Scientists explore nature’s promise in combating plastic waste https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/scientists-explore-natures-promise-in-combating-plastic-waste/ Wed, 08 May 2024 13:36:26 +0000 As plastic talks wrap up in Canada, fishers in Indonesia count the costs https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/as-plastic-talks-wrap-up-in-canada-fishers-in-indonesia-count-the-costs/ Wed, 08 May 2024 08:14:54 +0000 At its fourth summit, 170 nations strive toward a global plastics treaty by 2025 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/at-its-fourth-summit-170-nations-strive-toward-a-global-plastics-treaty-by-2025/ Tue, 07 May 2024 18:11:09 +0000 Plastic pollution talks end & Arctic peoples return home to a ‘sink’ of plastic https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/plastic-pollution-talks-end-arctic-people-return-home-to-a-sink-of-plastic/ Tue, 07 May 2024 10:00:33 +0000 Bioplastics as toxic as regular plastics; both need regulation, say researchers https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bioplastics-as-toxic-as-regular-plastics-both-need-regulation-say-researchers/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:57:50 +0000 Pollution poses big risks to global clean water supplies, study shows https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/pollution-poses-big-risks-to-global-clean-water-supplies-study-shows/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:23:55 +0000