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Climate Change · Geneva

Africa: The Global Plastics Treaty Process Has Fallen Flat. Here's What Went Wrong, and How You Can Help

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Analysis - Progress towards a legally binding global treaty on plastics pollution stalled and went into reverse this week. The United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, ran overtime. It's likely to conclude this evening, without agreement.See the Story

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Train Traffic Between Madrid and Andalusia Suspended Due to a Fire in a Toledo Factory

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The traffic of trains between Yeles and La Sagra, in Toledo, has been suspended this Tuesday afternoon by a fire that has occurred in a factory near the road. Therefore, the connection between Madrid-Andalusia and the circulations with Castilla-La Mancha has been interrupted, reports Adif on their social networks.The presence of smoke makes visibility very difficult, Adif explained, to add that firefighters are acting in the area. Thus, the traf…See the Story

Plastics · Geneva

Plastic Pollution Crisis Deepens as UN Talks Collapse, Leaving Oceans Unprotected From Rising Waste

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GENEVA, Aug 20 — The collapse of a sixth round of UN talks last week aimed at curbing plastic output has dimmed hopes of tackling a key source of pollution and left many advocates of restrictions pessimistic about a global deal during the Trump administration.A three-year global push to reach a legally-binding treaty to curb plastic pollution choking the oceans and harming human health now appears adrift, participants said.Many states and campai…See the Story

Seashells inspire trick for better recycled plastic

Researchers have created a material inspired by seashells to help improve the process of recycling plastics and make the resulting material more reliable. The structures they created greatly reduced the variability of mechanical properties typically found in recycled plastic. Their product also maintained the performance of the original plastic materials. The researchers says their bio-inspired design could help cut manufacturing costs of virgin…Plastics · Atlanta Read Article

Plastic crackdown in Jamshedpur

Mail News Service Jamshedpur, Aug 20: Continuing its drive against single-use plastic, Mango Municipal Corporation conducted a surprise inspection on Dimna Road and nearby areas on Tuesday. During the operation, officials seized around 5 kilograms of plastic material and collected a fine of ?2,900 from violators. The raid was carried out under the direction of Deputy Municipal Commissioner Krishna Kumar. Officials warned street vendors, shopkeep…Plastics · Jamshedpur Read Article

Orlando Bloom Underwent Treatment to Clean Microplastics in His Blood: What Does Science Say About It?

How realistic is it to remove plastic from the blood and what is the "irony of filtration". When actor Orlando Bloom recently revealed that he had undergone a blood "cleansing" procedure,Plastics · Serbia Read Article

Authorities Ask Salvadorans to Become Aware and Not Throw Garbage on the Streets

The Director of Civil Protection, Luis Alonso Amaya, reiterated to the Salvadorans that we consider the final disposition that we make of solid waste, such as plastic and cardboard, which generates this obstruction in the drains, swallows, causing the situation of floods that occurred recently in the country. “In some cases we have found paint cans, and in others skeletons have been removed from refrigerator. As National Civil Protection System …Plastics · El Salvador Read Article

‘Philadelphia Consensus’ Sets New Standard for Treating Devastating Xylazine-Related Injuries

Published in SurgiColl, this framework stems directly from last year's Rothman Opioid Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education symposium, where lawmakers, policy makers, and specialists from orthopaedics, plastics, burn care, addiction medicine, and public health collaborated to address an urgent need.Plastics · Philadelphia Read Article

CBA Discusses Molecular Recycling's Role in Packaging Sustainability

At the Packaging Recycling Summit, the Consumer Brands Association made the case for molecular recycling as a necessary partner to mechanical systems—especially for hard-to-recycle plastics that stand in the way of a truly circular economy.Plastics · United States Read Article

Nasa's Most Disturbing Hypothesis Is that We Would Not Be Earth's First Advanced Civilization.

Certain plastics, resistant industrial waste or unusual patterns in isotopes and metals would be clues to differentiate an artificial origin from a common geological event. The idea that another intelligent species could have prospered on Earth before we posed an obvious challenge to what we believe we know about our past. Under this hypothesis, an earlier civilization would have achieved advanced technological development, capable of altering i…Plastics · Buenos Aires Read Article

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Africa: The Global Plastics Treaty Process Has Fallen Flat. Here's What Went Wrong, and How You Can Help

Train Traffic Between Madrid and Andalusia Suspended Due to a Fire in a Toledo Factory

Plastic Pollution Crisis Deepens as UN Talks Collapse, Leaving Oceans Unprotected From Rising Waste

Seashells inspire trick for better recycled plastic

Plastic crackdown in Jamshedpur

Orlando Bloom Underwent Treatment to Clean Microplastics in His Blood: What Does Science Say About It?

Authorities Ask Salvadorans to Become Aware and Not Throw Garbage on the Streets

‘Philadelphia Consensus’ Sets New Standard for Treating Devastating Xylazine-Related Injuries

CBA Discusses Molecular Recycling's Role in Packaging Sustainability

Nasa's Most Disturbing Hypothesis Is that We Would Not Be Earth's First Advanced Civilization.

Satellite Data Reveal the Extent of Plastic Culture in German Fields

Artificial heart valve found to be safe following long-term test in animals

Microplastics are everywhere. Here's why that matters to big oil

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Seashells inspire trick for better recycled plastic

Plastic crackdown in Jamshedpur

Orlando Bloom Underwent Treatment to Clean Microplastics in His Blood: What Does Science Say About It?

Authorities Ask Salvadorans to Become Aware and Not Throw Garbage on the Streets

‘Philadelphia Consensus’ Sets New Standard for Treating Devastating Xylazine-Related Injuries

CBA Discusses Molecular Recycling's Role in Packaging Sustainability

Nasa's Most Disturbing Hypothesis Is that We Would Not Be Earth's First Advanced Civilization.

Satellite Data Reveal the Extent of Plastic Culture in German Fields

Artificial heart valve found to be safe following long-term test in animals

Microplastics are everywhere. Here's why that matters to big oil