PLASTIC WASTES

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  GDRC | Global Development

  

  14 hours ago

  Turning Plastic Into Progress: World Cleanup Day With QVC & Plastic Bank

  csrwire.com - Qurate Retail Group

  QVC is thrilled to announce our exciting partnership with Plastic Bank to support the collection and recycling of plastic from the environment! At …

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  GDRC | Global Development

  

  2 days ago

  Startup recycles plastic water bottles into remarkable 3D-printed homes — and it could help address the nation's housing crisis

  thecooldown.com - Rick Kazmer

  The next time you take a bag of plastic bottles to the recycler, you might be providing the building material for a new home — at least if the …

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  GDRC | Global Development

  

  3 days ago

  Scientists share grim 2040 prediction about pollution: 'Widescale harm has been predicted'

  thecooldown.com - Jenny Allison

  You've likely heard of microplastics, the ultra-tiny pieces of plastic that result from the degradation of larger plastics. But even as more people …

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  GDRC | Global Development

  3 days ago

  Turning Plastic Into Progress: World Cleanup Day With QVC & Plastic Bank

  3blmedia.com - Qurate Retail Group

  QVC is thrilled to announce our exciting partnership with Plastic Bank to support the collection and recycling of plastic from the environment! At …

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  GDRC | Global Development

  

  4 days ago

  Why We Need a Strong Global Agreement on Plastics Pollution

  yale.edu - By Richard Schiffman

  Twenty years ago, scientist Richard Thompson sounded the alarm on microplastics pollution. Now, as understanding of the problem has grown, he says it …

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  GDRC | Global Development

  

  5 days ago

  In the battle against plastic pollution, Asia’s informal workers are critical allies (commentary)

  mongabay.com - Erik Hoffner

  Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy, a waste worker from Binh Dinh, Vietnam, has worked in the waste collection industry for four decades. She has spent every day …