HOOKS, Texas --The state has issued a draft for an air quality permit for the construction of a plastics recycling plant at TexAmericas Center. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ...

Hooks are typically made from metal, plastic, or a combination of both. Metal hooks are generally stronger and more durable, but plastic hooks can be a good choice for lighter items or for use in ...

In March 2022, at the resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2), a historic resolution was adopted to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, ...

It’s one of the biggest cooking weeks of the year for many families. Chances are there’s a well-used black plastic spatula, spoon or ladle near the stove. Scientists say it belongs in the trash.

Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic sentiment.” By Hiroko Tabuchi Paid influencers on TikTok. An infomercial ...

Since 2011, Coles has worked with sustainability partner REDcycle to recycling plastic bags and soft plastic packaging - and now it has reached a major milestone. The supermarket giant has announced ...

A global treaty on plastics, which is being touted as the most important environmental treaty since the 2015 Paris Agreement, is set to be negotiated in South Korea over the next week. At the fifth ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Negotiators gather in Busan, South Korea on Monday in what’s billed as a final push to address the global ...

Hooks for catfish have a two-part assignment: To hold onto the bait and then hold onto the catfish once it bites. But it isn’t as simple as it sounds. Every hook isn’t built the same, and each ...

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement. By Hiroko ...

The latest APCO data, from 2022, revealed 20 per cent of soft plastics were being recycled in Australia and half of the total packaging placed on supermarket shelves was being recycled ...

Independent UN human rights experts said on Thursday that the forthcoming global plastic pollution treaty must ensure accountability at every stage of the plastic lifecycle, warning against shifting ...