Tag: plastic production
Millions of tons of invisible nanoplastics found polluting North Atlantic Ocean
New research finds an estimated 27 million tons of nanoplastics in the North Atlantic, raising concerns for marine ecosystems and human health.
Plastic waste cleanup alliance found producing 1,000 times more plastic than...
Investigation reveals Alliance to End Plastic Waste members produced 1,000 times more plastic than they cleaned up, raising serious concerns about industry greenwashing.
US signals new support for global plastics reduction, reports say
Previously, the U.S. had held the stance of allowing individual UN member states to make their own decisions on plastic production.
‘The cost of plastics is lives’: House oversight hearing highlights environmental...
“This is not about recycling, it is not about PPE. It is about an industry that is looking to put profit above people in every country on the planet.”
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Secret Pfizer and Lilly contracts favor drugmakers over patients, records show
The deals let companies raise prices overseas while carving blockbuster obesity drugs out of required discounts.
Which spiritual and political issues will be the focus of Pope Leo XIV’s visit...
The trip lands months ahead of France's presidential campaign, timing that echoes John Paul II's first visit to the country in 1980.
How lab-grown meat could bring an end to needless animal cruelty
Lab-grown meat is a sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional meat. It offers the same taste and texture while reducing animal suffering, environmental impact, and health risks.
SEC votes to propose scrapping rule that lets shareholders force a vote
Investor advocates call the move a threat to eight decades of shareholder oversight
Why I resigned: Meet Tariq Habash, first Biden appointee to quit over US-backed Israeli...
“It was untenable to work for and represent an administration and president that put conditions on my own humanity, that didn’t believe that Palestinian lives were equal to the lives of other people."