Plastic pollution could be cut by 80% by 2040, says UN report Hannah Steiner May 17, 2023 Overall, the shift to a circular economy would result in USD 1.27 trillion in savings, considering costs and recycling revenues.
AFRICA: the circular economy, an ally for the ecological transition Hannah Steiner December 01, 2022 In Japan, for example, where the government began a transition to the circular economy in 2000, 650,000 jobs have been....
Plastic pollution: European farmland could be largest global reservoir of microplastics Liang Lan May 24, 2022 A study estimated that between 31,000 and 42,000 tonnes of microplastics (or 86 trillion – 710 trillion microplastic particles) are....
Plastic Waste Is a Gold Mine, Study Finds Liang Lan May 12, 2022 Making recycling systems more efficient will save between $4.5 billion and nearly $10 billion according to new research.
Study finds 'throwaway economy' thwarting climate goals George Scott January 25, 2022 PARIS - Countries are neglecting the massive impact of the "throwaway" economy on planet-warming emissions, according to research that calculated....
Report: US carbon emissions grew in 2021 Liang Lan January 12, 2022 In the face of presidential orders and a flurry of legislation to curb carbon emissions, the volume of climate-warming gasses....
Climate Change: How Fast Fashion Hurts The Environment Liang Lan January 03, 2022 Fast fashion is based on the idea of creating a false demand for fresh looks so that more clothes are....
Climate concern: Scotland burns four times more waste than five years ago George Scott December 09, 2021 SCOTLAND is burning nearly four times more household waste than it did five years ago and is now incinerating almost....