The Stanford Daily2 天
Report finds high levels of plastic chemicals in dining hall food
A December report by PlasticList found that Stanford beans, chicken, rice and cauliflower contain above-average amounts of ...
Los Angeles Times10 天
As global plastic production grows, so does the concentration of microplastics in our brains
New research shows that the concentration of microplastics in our bodies has grown as global plastic production has increased The study looked at brain, liver and kidney tissue from cadavers The ...
‘BACK TO PLASTIC!’: Portlanders react as Trump announces plans to ditch paper straws
In a Truth Social post on Friday, President Donald Trump announced he would be signing an executive order next week, “ending ...
National Catholic Reporter28 天
Your letters: Plastic production, Stowe's blessing and McElroy's appointment
Plastic production key issue My thanks to Earthbeat reporter Brian Roewe for his informative, concise account of the as of yet failed worldwide negotiations on our plastics problem (Earthbeat ...
'Back to plastic': Trump signs order for plastic straws as he declares paper ones 'don’t ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and ...
thecooldown27 天
What's preventing a global plastics treaty? Experts say these 3 crucial factors are to blame
where to set plastic production limits, and how to regulate dangerous ingredients. Nations disagreed about how to finance business models to transition from single-use plastics. Discussions have ...
Associated Press2 天
Plastic straws have come to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Trump wants them to stay
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Plastic straws are displayed in a glass, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel ...