by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
As of Sunday, countries remained far apart on the basic scope of the treaty, with one option proposed by Panama – and backed by over 100 countries – that creates a path for a global plastic production reduction target and another which does not allow production caps...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Regulation
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the state sued Exxon after concluding a nearly two-year investigation that he said showed Exxon was deliberately misleading the public about the limitations of recycling. The investigation mirrors California’s previous probes...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
They found that the top five brands were The Coca-Cola Company (linked to 11 per cent of branded plastic waste), followed by PepsiCo (5 per cent), Nestlé (3 per cent), Danone (3 per cent), and Altria (2 per cent). In all, 56 companies were identified International...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2024 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Risk Management
Backed by some environment groups, this coalition has called for common, legally binding provisions to “restrain and reduce the production and consumption of primary plastic polymers to sustainable levels.” They also are proposing measures such as phasing out...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2023 | Facts, Health
”It is really important to know how many micro- and nanoplastics we are taking in,” said Kazi Albab Hussain, the study’s lead author and a doctoral student at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, US ”Many studies, including ours, are demonstrating...
