Tag: #PlasticPollution

Plastic credits: false solution to global plastic waste?

Economy August 7, 2025 at 12:03

As the UN meets to negotiate an international treaty to curb plastic pollution, many favour carbon credit-like offsetting. Each year, the world produces about 400...

EU joins negotiations on global plastics treaty in Geneva

Health August 5, 2025 at 15:01

As of today, the European Commission is taking part in negotiations for the Plastics Treaty in Geneva, Switzerland, with the goal of reaching an...

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October 23, 2026 at 16:02

Supreme Court upholds New Hampshire student ID limits

International October 23, 2026 at 15:57

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed New Hampshire officials...

Trump asked Google to rename Atlantic Ocean

International October 23, 2026 at 15:52

Donald Trump said Google rejected his request to rename...

Magnitude 7 earthquake in Tiber kills 16

International October 23, 2026 at 15:42

At least 16 people have died and dozens were...

NYC bans Central Park horse carriages after 150 years

Life October 23, 2026 at 15:33

New York City Council has voted to ban horse-drawn...