"Plastics are the new coal," declares Beyond Plastics. "Pollution from the plastics industry is a major force behind the heating of the planet," reports The Hill. The Natural Resources Defense ...

Despite global concerns over the accumulation of plastic waste, the drive to produce new plastics shows no signs of slowing down. According to OECD data, the world’s annual plastic production ...

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

On Tuesday, Australia takes another step towards reshaping its throw-away society. A range of single-use plastic, including straws, cutlery and micro beads in shampoo, will be banned in its most ...

“How much plastic will you have for dinner, sir? And you, ma’am?” While that may seem like a line from a satirical skit on ...

30. She was last seen near the intersection of Corinthian Bay Dr. at Winding Hollow Ln. in Plano at approximately 12:50 p.m. Carpenter is described to be 5′4″ tall, weighing approximately 120 lbs.

Human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a preprint posted online in May. A preprint is a ...

Ross Perot Sr. s Electronic Data Systems.(Courtesy of NexPoint) Plans for a multibillion-dollar life science innovation district in Plano are moving forward. Plano City Council on Monday approved ...

PLANO – A suspect is in police custody and has been charged with murder after a man was found dead Tuesday in Plano. Plano police and fire responded to the call at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday about a ...

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