Xi calls for further curtailing production, use of non-essential disposable plastic goods
BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday called for further curtailing the production and use of non-essential, disposable plastic goods. Enditem
Mexico City bans single use plastic bags
02:57 Plastic pollution has become one of the world's most pressing environmental issues.Many governments are passing laws to deal with the accumulating waste.In Mexico, the capital ci
Mexico City bans single use plastic bags
02:57 Plastic pollution has become one of the world's most pressing environmental issues.Many governments are passing laws to deal with the accumulating waste.In Mexico, the capital ci
Earth Day: China's efforts in fighting plastic pollution
It’sbeen48yearssincethefirstEarthDay,celebratedoneveryApril22.Thefocusofthedaythisyearisonfundamentallychanginghumanattitudesandbehaviorregardingplasticsandcata
Cleaning up oceans one straw at a time
Asadiveinstructor,HarrietSparkhasspentalotoftimeinManlyCoveinnorthernSydney,Australia.HarrietSpark,Founder,OperationStraw.“AfriendandIusedtocomeoutheresnorkelin
Plastic pollutes holy river of India and the sea
India’scapacityofdisposingsolidwasteneedstobeurgentlyenhanced.Plasticwastesinparticularendupintherivers,whicharepollutingtheworld’socean.ResearchersatTheOceanCl
Scientists hope new enzyme will 'eat' plastic pollution
Scientistshaveaccidentallydevelopedaplastic-eatingenzymethatmaybeusedtocombatoneoftheworld'sworstpollutionproblems.ResearchersfromBritain'sUniversityofPortsmout
