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Just how bad is plastic pollution? How can we solve the plastics problem?

Just how bad is plastic pollution? How can we solve the plastics problem?

Jul 5, 2021 | Science & Technology

By Liam Prince, Emily Joy Frost, Ursula Rojas & Mark Lungley Plastics are big news: the Government has just announced they will phase out a range of single-use and hard-to-recycle plastics. Plastic Free July is upon us. But are you someone who wonders what all the...
Q+A: What alternatives do we have to counter plastic waste?

Q+A: What alternatives do we have to counter plastic waste?

Jun 27, 2019 | Science & Technology

As the quest to combat plastic pollution continues, new research has explored the potential for developing environmentally friendly alternatives to plastic, like sulphur polymers. Olivia Holdsworth spoke to scientist Dr. Justin Chalker about his latest research and...
You’re eating, drinking, and breathing microplastics. Now what?

You’re eating, drinking, and breathing microplastics. Now what?

Jun 20, 2019 | Science & Technology

By Anna Robuck A new study led by Kieran D. Cox and researchers at the University of Victoria in British Columbia confirms a logical but cringe-worthy conclusion: humans are consuming plastic. A new study led by Kieran D. Cox and researchers at the University of...

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