Technofossils: How the pollution of today will become the fossils of the far future
How might you make your mark on the world forever? Write a play more timeless than Shakespeare, or compose music to out-do ...
How the pollution of today will become the ‘technofossils’ of the far future
It’s fun to conceptualise like this, and set the human story within the grand perspective of Earth’s history. But there’s a ...
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Trump defends plastic straws amid global pollution crisis
More than 390 million plastic straws are used every day in the United States, most for 30 minutes or less, according to ...
Trump signs executive order to keep plastic straws
Trump’s executive order claims that paper straws use chemicals that may carry risks to human health are more expensive to ...
UConn study shows promise of bioplastics to help solve global plastic pollution crisis
Plastic pollution is one of the top global environmental problems, leading to an estimated 19 to 23 million tons of plastic waste polluting lakes, rivers, seas and oceans across the world, according ...
How scientists plan to prevent plastic pollution in the ocean
You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...
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You're Probably Eating a Credit Card's Worth of Plastic Each Week. Here's How to Minimize Exposure
Research shows people may be ingesting approximately 5 grams of plastic weekly. Try these easy swaps in your kitchen to ...