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A six-month pilot project to test whether reusable soap and detergent dispensers at informal grocery stores, known as spaza ...

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Poor people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil water for hot ...

A Curtin University-led paper, "The Use of Plastic as a Household Fuel among the Urban Poor in the Global South" published in ...

A new discovery offers a promising way to break down stubborn plastics like Plexiglass into their original building blocks, ...

Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill aimed at reducing microplastics in the state's waterways by mandating that new washing machines sold in th ...

The European company Reju may have developed the polyester recycling technology the textile industry needs. The question is ...

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Almost everyone produces waste of some kind throughout their day. From that soda can in your lunch to the cardboard boxes from your latest online shopping splurge, trash is an (almost) unavoidable ...