Plastics

Greenpeace Finds Labels on Plastic Products 'Mislead the Public and Harm America's Recycling Systems'
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Groups Challenge Louisiana Permits for Formosa Plastics' Giant Petrochemical Complex in Cancer Alley
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Formosa plant protesters
"The fight against Formosa's polluting and unjust petrochemical complex is part of a growing national movement to address the triple threat of climate chaos, plastics pollution, and environmental racism."
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Climate Watchdog Warns US Fracking Boom Leading to 30% Rise in Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2025
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
fracking infrastructure
"This analysis shows that we're heading in the wrong direction and really need...
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Louisiana Officials Urged to Rescind Permission for Petrochemical Plant Over Cancer Dangers and Discovery of Burial Grounds for Enslaved People
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Sharon Lavigne, founder and president of the faith-based community group RISE St. James
"We continue to fight for our lives against these toxic industries, and now we...
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Break Free From Plastic Movement Blasts Big Polluters on Industry-Backed 'America Recycles Day'
Greenpeace Report Offers Vision of 'Smart Supermarkets' and a Future Free of Single-Use Plastics
In urine samples, residues of various plastic ingredients were found in 97 to 100 percent of the children examined.
German Study: Alarming Levels of Dangerous Plastics in Children's Bodies
Condemning 'Grossly Irresponsible' Inaction of World Powers, Fiji Unveils Ambitious Plan to Fight Climate Crisis
tim hortons cups
Canada's Plan to Ban Single-Use Plastics and Make Corporations Responsible for Waste Welcomed as 'Step in the Right Direction'
Plastic production and disposal is responsible for high greenhouse gas emissions, warns a new report.
"Alarming" Report Details Emissions Danger of Plastics Production and Disposal—And It's Set to Get Worse
San Francisco First City to Ban Plastic Shopping Bags

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Greenpeace Responds to Introduction of Groundbreaking Break Free From Plastic Legislation
International Pollutants Elimination Network
IPEN, the International Pollutants Elimination Network, Two Decades of Reducing and Eliminating the Most Harmful Chemicals
Greenpeace
Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and PepsiCo Named Top Plastic Polluters for the Second Year in a Row
Greenpeace
Greenpeace Report Exposes How Multinationals Are Pretending to Solve the Plastic Crisis
Food & Water Watch
Single-Use Plastic Bans: Good for Our Food, Water and Planet
Center for International Environmental Law
Sweeping New Report on Global Environmental Impact of Plastics Reveals Severe Damage to Climate
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