A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...

Recycling "does not solve the solid waste problem," the head of a plastics trade group said in 1989, around the time the industry was launching its recycling campaign.

Researchers say just four policies could cut plastic pollution 90 percent by 2050. With no action, plastic waste could nearly double.

Improved waste management: The policy promotes better waste management practices, ensuring that plastic waste is effectively collected, sorted, and recycled.; Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions ...

Recycling "does not solve the solid waste problem," the head of a plastics trade group said in 1989, around the time the industry was launching its recycling campaign.

Recycling "does not solve the solid waste problem," the head of a plastics trade group said in 1989, around the time the industry was launching its recycling campaign.

Recycling "does not solve the solid waste problem," the head of a plastics trade group said in 1989, around the time the industry was launching its recycling campaign.