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Areas with bans or fees saw a 25 to 47 percent drop in plastic bag litter on shorelines compared to places without such policies. Fees may be more effective than bans: While all policy types helped, ...

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Urgent action is needed to combat plastic pollution and its health impacts. Human appetite for plastics continues to grow at an alarming rate, as unsustainable as it is unnecessary.

DOI: 10.1021/acsestwater.4c00768 Washing household plastic containers in a dishwasher releases nanoplastic and microplastic pollution into wastewater, University of Queensland researchers have found.

The U.S. and 174 other nations failed to agree on a new treaty to reduce the plastic pollution contaminating our environment, food, water, and even our bodies.

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