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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…
Editorial Team•3 December 2024
Pollution
The “Plastic COP” is about to…
On Sunday, December 1st, the INC-5, the 5th and final round of…
Editorial Team•29 November 2024
Pollution
Here is the biodegradable supramolecular plastic…
Japanese researchers have developed a new durable plastic that will not pollute…
Editorial Team•28 November 2024
Pollution
Plastics in the sea: the results of the COMMON project for Mediterranean
Presented the final budget of COMMON, the plastic monitoring project in the Mediterranean Sea. 90 thousand…
15 February 2023
Pollution
PHEV: Emissions of plug-in hybrid cars in the city pollute like an…
The emission values reported by BMW, Peugeot and Renault beat around 27-36 g CO2/km. While those…
11 February 2023
Pollution
Plastic in the ocean found in the Arctic comes from all over…
A citizen science study coordinated by the AWI analyzed the origin of plastic in the ocean…
10 February 2023
Pollution
Pollution in the Mediterranean sea: 65% are plastic waste
The results of Floating Litter, the project conducted by the Italian institute ISPRA and Mediterranea to…
3 February 2023
Waste
60 years and not feel them: the microplastics on the seabed of…
A study by the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona sampled the sediments of the seabed between Barcelona…
13 January 2023
Pollution
The oil spills that wrote the history of environmental justice
It closes with an agreement between the Dutch major and the NGO Friends of the Earth…
27 December 2022
Pollution
At Christmas we are all more… pollutants: +133% pollution freight transport
The transport of goods to Christmas generates an increase of 133% of pollution due to the…
21 December 2022
Pollution
Kansas has the biggest onshore oil leak in the last 10 years
The oil leak is almost equal to all of the previous 22 leaks of the Keystone…
15 December 2022
Pollution
US$3.7 billion plan for direct air capture CO2
Almost all the investment -3.5 billion $- will finance 4 major regional hubs to develop commercial-scale…
14 December 2022
Pollution
Plastic at sea: “Every week we eat the equivalent of a plastic…
During the Polieco International Forum on the Waste Economy, the alarm of the world of science…
10 December 2022
Pollution
The neighborhood with the best air quality? Tell you the grass and…
A study by the University of California Riverside uses the amount of radiocarbon in roadside grasses…
8 December 2022
Pollution
Abolish plastics: global treaty forgets chemicals
In an open letter published in the journal Science, 13 of the world’s leading plastic scientists…