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The fossil fuel industry's increased reliance on plastics will be just as harmful for people and the planet. Beyond continuing to drive the climate crisis, petrochemical and plastic production have deadly health and environmental impacts and a long history of environmental racism, from the U.S. Gulf Coast's "Cancer Alley" where the plastic industry is poisoning Black, Brown and frontline.
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Campaigners have hailed proposed new legislation aimed at phasing out the use of plastic foam foodware and other single-use items across the entire United States as a "significant step forward.
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Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesperson February 28, 2022 The United States welcomes the historic opportunity at the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 5.2), February-March 2022, to start a process with other nations and stakeholders to fight plastic pollution.
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Plastic Recovery Protocol. rePurpose Global is the world's leading Plastic Action Platform, dedicated to combating the plastic pollution crisis. We support purposeful companies to measure and reduce their plastic footprints, and run innovative impact projects that remove and recover ocean-bound and nature-bound plastic waste.
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Goleta (/ ɡ ə ˈ l iː t ə /; Spanish:; Spanish for "Schooner") is a city in southern Santa Barbara County, California, United States.It was incorporated as a city in 2002, after a long period as the largest unincorporated populated area in the county.As of the 2000 census, the census-designated place had a total population of 55,204. A significant portion of the census territory of 2000.
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A multistakeholder platform to accelerate the transition to a circular economy for plastics.
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PlasticAction @PlasticAction ‧ 47.6K subscribers ‧ 43 videos Welcome to the PlasticAction channel! I am Jax Navarro and I create Stop Motion Animation and Toy Photography. Tutorials COMING SOON!.
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Plastic Free Goleta. The City of Goleta is committed to reducing the prevalence of single use plastics within the community, and is working hard to advance policies that support zero-waste practices. In the Planning & Environmental Review Annual Work Program for 2021-2022, the Sustainability Program's third priority for new projects was the.
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8 innovations that are helping to fight plastic pollution | World Economic Forum. Plastic pollution continues to threaten our planet's well-being. These innovators from around the world are working towards reducing plastic waste.
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The non-profit organization Project O is proud to certify the City of Goleta as a "Blue City" through the Blue City Network (BCN), a certification process using a data-driven approach to assessing communities' efforts towards protecting oceans and waterways.At last night's September 19 City Council meeting, the Council was presented with the City's official certification.
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Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of plastic waste leaks into aquatic ecosystems, polluting lakes, rivers and seas. Plastic pollution can alter habitats and natural processes, reducing ecosystems' ability to adapt to climate change.
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California Takes Bold Action To Reduce Plastic Waste. By 2032, California will have passed the SB 54 bill, which will require that all packaging in the state be recyclable or compostable. This legislation, which will drastically reduce the amount of plastic waste produced, includes a ban on most single-use plastic carryout bags, a ban on single.
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Projects: Preventing Ocean Plastics. Share. On June 10, a group of 16 leading organizations—representing businesses, NGOs, and civil society—highlighted the need for urgent global action to halt the rapid growth of plastic pollution and create a "circular economy," a closed-loop system in which resources are reused instead of becoming.
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United Kingdom, 31 October 2023 - The biggest global voluntary effort to tackle plastic pollution and waste shows it is possible to make progress on a pressing environmental issue, yet tougher measures are now needed to curb the crisis, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Since 2018, more than 1,000 organisations have given their backing to the Global Commitment, led by the.
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Up to 12 million tonnes of plastic debris is entering the global ocean every year: 2 the UN calls it 'a planetary crisis'. The highly populated, semi-enclosed Mediterranean basin is one of the global hotspots for marine plastic pollution. Urgent and wide-ranging action is required to radically reduce the amounts of plastic that reach the.
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In March the European Union's parliament voted to ban the top 10 single-use plastic items found on European beaches by 2021. The EU measure also calls for 90 percent of plastic bottles to be.