Plastic Pollution
- LifestyleYahoo Life UK
Morrisons, John Lewis and Waitrose pledge to ditch glitter for Christmas
Plus, what other supermarkets and retailers are doing to reduce their plastic footprint this Christmas.
4-min read - BusinessYahoo Life UK
Johnnie Walker set to sell its whisky in fully recyclable paper bottles
It's the first paper-based spirits bottle in the world.
2-min read - NewsAOL
Microplastics on the menu for manta rays and whale sharks
Reef manta rays and whale sharks accidentally ingest harmful microplastics that pollute Indonesian waters, according to new research. These large filter-feeders swallow hundreds to thousands of cubic metres of plankton-filled water every day and,
1-min read - ScienceYahoo Life UK
Couple pay for wedding by collecting discarded plastic bottles
"My main goal is for the wedding to be completely paid for by bottles.”
- ScienceYahoo Life UK
Boots under fire for switching to plastic prescription bags
The high street pharmacy chain has been accused of having a "retrograde" approach.
- ScienceYahoo Life UK
McDonald's urged by customers to ditch 'useless' paper straws
Better for the planet but not for milkshakes, apparently.
- NewsAOL
Recycling machine has 'cracking' solution to plastic pollution
The scourge of plastic pollution is a huge problem for humanity, with the U.N. estimating that less than a tenth of all plastic ever produced has been recycled. Now a British firm is hoping to become part of the solution. Recycling Technologies