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Zero waste lifestyle: 10 practical tips to get started
Zero waste lifestyle: 10 practical tips to get started
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Wasteful consumerism has a new worst enemy: Gen Alpha tweens
Gen Alpha's new obsession is decluttering, inspiring their parents to donate the things they don't …
Lindsay Dodgson
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This new type of soap made from common plastic waste could be the latest solution for our plastic problem!
Polyethylene, the most common plastic type that finds application in consumer products such as food…
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7 things Starbucks customers should stop wasting money on, according to a former barista
From venti lattes to bottled water, here are some of the things I think people are wasting money on…
Inga Parkel
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China stopped taking our plastic. Now America is drowning in it.
America generates 40 million tons of plastic waste a year — and it can't be recycled.
Taylor Dorrell
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Package deal: Businesses and environmental groups pushed for a Colorado tax that will fund recycling of bottles and containers
Colorado has become the third state to enact a law that will tax bottles, food wrappers, and other …
Catherine Boudreau
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This Mumbai startup is making tearable laundry sheets, bamboo-based facial tissues and more to replace plastic
Beco claims to be one of the most affordable and sustainable home products companies in India.India…
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TN protests as Kerala dumps its meat waste, bottles and other trash on its neighbour
Idakkal Panchayat has already written a letter to the Tirunelveli district collector on th…
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Visualizing beloved aquatic animals when we reach for plastic might just help us use less of it and protect our oceans
New research shows that photos of animals above recycling bins appeared to reduce people's behavior…
Tim Paradis
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Ban on single-use plastic kicks in across India as the country recognises the choking impacts of plastic waste on the environment
India generates nearly one crore tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which around 35 lakh tonnes r…
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IIT researchers are creating face masks from waste plastic bottles that more breathable and can be reused up to 30 times
The researchers shredded waste plastic bottles and dissolved the pieces using a combination of s…
PTI
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Three-quarters of the world's population wants single-use plastics banned, according to new study
The new poll by Reuters and IPSOS comes as countries meet in Nairobi later this month to start nego…
Alex Bitter
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Coca Cola, Nestlé and PepsiCo are the top global polluters in plastic waste
According to an annual audit conducted by environmental group Break Free From Plastic, of the to…
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Bill Nye says Coca-Cola is recycling its way to 'a world without waste.' He's wrong.
Coca-Cola is among the world's biggest plastic polluters. Recycling doesn't keep plastics out of la…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Geo-tagged bottles in the Ganges river show how plastic pollution can travel thousands of kilometres in just a few months
As India struggles to clean up the Ganges river, researchers hope that their ‘message in a bottle’ …
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80% plastic pollution could be eradicated by 2040 with appropriate policy changes: UNEP report
To slash plastic pollution by 80 per cent globally by 2040, the report suggests first eliminating p…
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Hindustan Unilever Limited’s Prabha Narsimhan shares latest steps that the company has taken towards sustainability to achieve its goal of 100% plastic waste collection by the end of 2021
HUL has taken one more step forward towards sustainability with its latest smart refilling machine
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Plastic-free and low-waste startups say they saw a massive spike in sales throughout the COVID-19 pandemic
Blueland, a green cleaning products maker, saw an 800% year-over-year growth during the COVID-19 pa…
Brittany Chang
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What is recycling fraud? How scammers cheat California's program and collect millions of dollars for bottles and cans
California's CRV program pays up to 10 cents for recycling certain bottles and cans, which has been…
Charles R. Davis
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Fighting our plastic problem: Bans and recycling mandates gain steam in the US and abroad
States like California and countries including Canada and India hope to reduce pollution by banning…