EU agrees big cuts to single-use plastics despite stalling tactics by industry
After months of negotiations, the European Union has agreed new legislation to slash single-use plastics.
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Europe reaches a key milestone in efforts to curb marine plastic pollution
Negotiators have this week reached agreement on a wide-ranging revision to the Port Reception Facilities (PRF) Directive, the primary European Union (EU) legislation governing waste management of ships and at ports.
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The world’s plastic pollution crisis needs a global convention to tackle it effectively
This week, delegates and experts from around the world are meeting in Geneva to consider ways to address the plastic pollution crisis..
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Are the alarm-bells ringing yet? Six remote places once pristine but now polluted with plastic
Here are the some of the craziest places where plastic has already been found on our planet, in a wake-up call that should set alarm-bells ringing.
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