Tag: Plastic pollution

President Trump recently made headlines by signing an executive order to halt the federal procurement of paper straws. In a move that undoes part of a previous Biden-era initiative to eliminate single-use plastics, Trump's...

Recycling can be a confusing topic, with different opinions on what truly constitutes recycling. In Seattle, just like in cities across the country, certain items are not accepted in recycling bins due to being...

Global Plastics Pact at Risk as Petrostates Stall NegotiationsMajor fossil fuel-producing countries are under fire at negotiations in Busan for resisting restrictions on plastic manufacturing, a critical market for oil and gas. As discussions...