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Companies with $15.5tr in combined assets call on governments to deliver ambitious new treaty to tackle pollution across the entire plastic value chain A coalition of 160 financial institutions ...

Samsung is making strides to reduce its carbon footprint by incorporating recycled materials in its products like the Galaxy S24 series. The company aims to use 110 metric tons of recycled ...

But when he learned about the city's plans to operate a foam densifier machine near his home to recycle foam packing materials into compact bricks of plastic, he had mixed ... packing products have a ...

But Valdivieso, who will chair the UN intergovernmental negotiations on a future international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution in Ottawa, Canada, this week, said: “We have to ...

But when he learned about the city's plans to operate a foam densifier machine near his home to recycle foam packing materials into compact bricks of plastic ... a lifespan of 500 years or ...

SUNRISE, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman from Sunrise is accused of using falsified tax returns to buy a car, plastic surgery, and home renovations. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said Yolanda ...

Astronomers believe they have found a rare, massive flare that erupted from an extremely magnetic dead star, or magnetar, that was bright enough to illuminate an entire galaxy. If true ...

In 2022, 175 nations of the UN Environmental Assembly voted to develop a legally binding agreement on plastic pollution, with the goal of forging a draft agreement by the end of 2024.

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