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WSJ: Misconceptions Cause the Single-use Plastic Panic
2020-03-27 09:00:00| Waste Age
An op-ed in The Wall Street Journal calls out mismanaged plastic waste as the major issue behind the plastics pollution crisis.
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COVID-19s Impact on Plastic Waste Reduction
2020-03-26 09:00:00| Waste Age
Many companies and municipalities have been phasing out single-use plastics, but those efforts are being slowed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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N.Y. State Single-use Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect
2020-03-26 09:00:00| Waste Age
The law, which is enforced at the state level, prohibits retail stores from providing single-use plastic bags, with some exceptions.
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Plastic lumber maker Tangent acquires rival Bedford Technology
2020-03-25 22:25:57| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The acquisition combines both business' innovation teams and expands their plastic lumber product lines. The post Plastic lumber maker Tangent acquires rival Bedford Technology appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Superworms that eat polystyrene might help plastic pollution problem
2020-03-18 17:05:47| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Researchers in Beijing have discovered that scavenger worms will eat Styrofoam, which is one of the most difficult plastic materials to biodegrade. The post “Superworms” that eat polystyrene might help plastic pollution problem appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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