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Rinnovabili • Global Plastic Pollution Treaty: INC-5, Decision in 2025
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Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution: The Meeting is Set for 2025

In Busan, South Korea, the latest round of negotiations decided to go into "extra time." The treaty was initially set to be finalized this year, but delegations…

Rinnovabili • Global Plastic Treaty: Negotiations are Failing in Korea
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The “Plastic COP” is about to…

On Sunday, December 1st, the INC-5, the 5th and final round of…

Rinnovabili • Supramolecular plastic, it biodegrades in the sea in 10 days.
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Here is the biodegradable supramolecular plastic…

Japanese researchers have developed a new durable plastic that will not pollute…


Rinnovabili • pollution deaths
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Pollution deaths, The Lancet alarm: “We’re coming back”

The global review update captures a deteriorating situation, although the total number of deaths is stable.

Rinnovabili • Fukushima
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Definitive ok for the release in the ocean of the water of…

The Japanese Nuclear Energy Authority has approved Tepco’s plan to dispose of the molten core coolant…

Rinnovabili • FSO-Safer
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Yemen, UN alarm for the oil tanker FSO Safer: we are a…

The ship has not undergone any maintenance since 2015 due to the civil war. UN technical…

Rinnovabili • microplastics
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New parasites transported by microplastics from the land into the ocean

A new study revealed that microplastics can hook up pathogens from land and transported them into…

Rinnovabili • ozone-pollution
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Ozone pollution endangers Italian forests

Research on the economic impact of ozone pollution on Italian forests shows a significant loss of…

Rinnovabili • river-pollution
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Rivers pollution: Plastic catch barriers to keep them clean

The Emilia Romagna Region has introduced the innovative experimentation of plastic catch barriers for cleaning from…

Rinnovabili • mic
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Microplastics in the lungs, found for 1 time in living people

Research from the University of Hull, UK, used spectroscopy to detect tiny plastic fragments. Present in…

Rinnovabili • bitcoin
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Bitcoin in the crosshairs: campaign starts to reduce the energy consumption of…

Bitcoin takes 11 times more energy than rival Ethereum for every single transaction. The reason? Two…

Rinnovabili • microplastics
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Microplastics found in human blood for the first time

The Immunoplast research project demonstrated that plastic pollution has now also made its way into the…

Rinnovabili • Plastic Pollution
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Historic agreement for the World Plastic Pollution Treaty

The United Nations Environment Assembly passes the first resolution to end global plastic pollution, a key…