Tag: Plastic
What went right this week: closing the net on ocean plunderers, plus more
World’s marine reserves are ‘working’, renewables united rival superpowers, and music was shown to slow ageing, plus more
Conservation Culture Environment Health Society World
Plastic with a past: traceable pots made from reclaimed fishing nets
Discarded fishing gear is getting a second life as elegant, origami-inspired planters – thanks to a Scottish design startup
Arts Conservation Environment Society
Spore and peace: fungi power a quiet revolution in nappy waste
A US-based biotech firm has developed a plastic-eating fungi, offering an eco-friendly solution to tackle the global nappy waste crisis
Environment Innovation Science Society Sustainable Development
Has plastic pollution reached its tipping point?
As the UN prepares to sign a major treaty on plastic pollution, are we on the brink of unstoppable positive change?
Economics Environment Social Enterprise Society Sustainable Development
The great plastic culture shift: 3 ways we’ve fallen out of love with plastic
There remains a long way to go, but habits around plastic use have changed markedly in recent years
Environment Lifestyle Society
What went right this week: a roadmap for slashing plastic waste, plus more
The world got a roadmap for quitting plastic, England’s ‘motor city’ went green, and Vogue printed a braille edition, plus more
Conservation Culture Environment Lifestyle Society
