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Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is ...

A Lancet study warns plastics emissions could more than double health risks by 2040, driving global warming, air pollution, ...

"The Problem With Plastic" is both a call to arms and a thorough look at the far-reaching effects of plastic production.

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If current practices continue, emissions from the global plastics system—including greenhouse gases, toxic chemicals, and air pollutants generated during production and disposal—could double health ...

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Mayor Craig Greenberg is encouraging people in Louisville to make small changes towards reducing single-use plastic consumption. Greenberg launched the annual "Plastic Free July" initiative on Tuesday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning plastic bags from grocery store checkouts, including the thicker, "reusable" ...