A lot of ‘recycled’ plastic is being burned overseas – and causing widespread pollution linked to health problems

Picture a pile of trash the size of Manhattan and taller than one and a half Empire State Buildings. That’s how much plastic ...
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Association Claims Waste Bill Will Cause More Problems

Bills focused on halting out of state waste will hurt Michigan communities and residents most, and do little to help Michigan plan for future waste disposal needs. The Michigan Waste Industries ...

Nepal is turning noodle wrappers and plastic waste into roads, but the real test is whether the asphalt survives without leaving another problem

Nepal is turning noodle wrappers into roads. Discover how this plastic-asphalt mix tackles pollution and improves ...

Europe is losing a hidden stockpile of lithium cobalt and rare earths in its own waste stream

Europe is sitting on a valuable supply of lithium, cobalt, rare earths, and other critical minerals, but most of it is going ...