Every year,an estimated 2.5 billion nurdles – lentil-sized plastic resin pellets – enter Port Phillip Bay through stormwater drains.
Australia’s largest recycling plant was set to be built next to a crucial medical facility – and the potential impacts were dire.
A major review led by a Sydney expert has sounded the alarm on the health effects of the tiny,ubiquitous pollutant.
According to recent headlines,black plastic cooking items can be dangerous for your health. Here’s what the experts say.
While labour-intensive sorting and cleaning makes most plastic recycling processes financially unviable,the shredder system can use any plastics.
Scientists have found that reusing single-use plastic has significant health impacts.
From sustainability to style,there are some unexpected reasons to trade plastic for pine.
Andrew Forrest has implored those negotiating an ambitious treaty to end plastic production to include a tax on manufacturers,amid mounting research into the human health impacts.
This week,in a port city in South Korea,delegates from around the world will gather for the most consequential negotiating session you’ve probably never heard of.
The removal of the levy could force taxpayers to foot the bill for the cost of administering waste export licences.