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Better with Less—Design Challenge welcomes news ideas for different consumer packages until March 31, 2018. Finland-based Metsä Board, a leading European ...
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Scientists and designers are hoping to create a viable, sustainable alternative to plastic from an unlikely source: fungus. Take a look at the video for ...
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A study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology found the microbes that live in the gut of the waxworm, a moth larva, which consume ...
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Take a look at how serious countries around the world are about tackling plastic and how far they have come.
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Adding bits of irradiated plastic water bottles could cut cement industry’s carbon emissions. Discarded plastic bottles could one day be used to build ...
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These pictures are unlikely to make it into the glossy tourist brochures that sell the Caribbean as a paradise destination. For they show the much grimmer ...
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Scientists have found that 10 rivers around the world where plastic waste is mismanaged contribute to most of the oceans' total loads that come from rivers. ...
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Passionate about the ocean, its ecosystems and marine wildlife, Ocean Sole recycle flipflops that are found littered on beaches and in waterways of Kenya. ...
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Ocean Summit - Volvo Ocean Race Pavilion - 18 October - Save the date ! Volvo Ocean Race is campaigning to Turn the Tide on plastics in the oceans. Turn the ...
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Since 2014, the Our Ocean Conference series has brought about 250 concrete actions across the world, committing over 8.2 billion Euros and designating 9.9 ...
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Lund University reported that microplastics cross the blood-brain barrier to accumulate in the brains of fish, and this build-up may be related to behavioral ...
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Plastic waste in the ocean is now so widespread it is polluting remote ice floes in the Arctic, scientists have discovered. A team from Exeter University ...
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"A short film of a mini gyre filled with microplastics that Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii cleaned up in August 2017. Sadly, it reformed just a few days later ...
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Scott Lambert and Martin Wagner Environmental performance of bio-based and biodegradable plastics: the road ahead Chem. Soc. Rev., 2017, Advance Article ...
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