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World’s Nations Commit to Ending Plastic Waste
The United Nations has laid the foundation for negotiations to begin on the world’s first legally binding intermediary to end…
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The Expanding Microfiber Footprint of Our Clothes
The Arctic is believed to be a pristine environment, far removed from littered city streets and toxic industrial emissions. I…
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Microplastics in Soil – Small Size Big Impact on US and Chinese Agriculture
Collecting plastic fragments was a game he played while helping his parents farm when growing up in rural Shandong Province,…
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A Conversation with ECOTON Founders Daru Setyorini and Prigi Arisandi
In Sidoarjo City, Indonesia, student river detectives catalog the microplastics they sample from the Brantas River, the longest river in…
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Top 5 Posts for March 2022
The devastation wrought by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shocked the world. But underneath the searing photographs and headlines, the…
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An Earth Day Appeal for Sustainable Market Solutions
Global insecurity driven by the conflict in Ukraine and pandemic-induced instability has come powerfully into confluence to increase threats to…
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Imagine a Future Without Single-Use Plastics
If producing plastic waste were a race, Japan would be rushing for the gold medal. Japan and the United States…
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Climate-Neutral Agriculture in the United States and Beyond
The realities of climate change — including more frequent floods, droughts, wildfires, heat waves, and more — are becoming ever…
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Seeking Global Action on Plastic
Mega: What opportunities exist with a global marine plastic agreement? Niko: An agreement must go beyond killing on the marine…
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The Zero-Waste School Movement Is Finding Its Stride In Vietnam
During February’s Lunar New Year holiday, Vietnam Zero Waste Alliance coordinator Xuan Quach and her family were returning home to…
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