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Plastic

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EEnvironment
Beachgoers in Texas are seeing increasing numbers of invasive jellyfish washing ashore.
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Experts issue warning after concerning creatures wash up on US beach: ‘Don’t belong here’

  • December 22, 2025
On Texas beaches, experts are concerned after increased sightings of an invasive marine creature washed up on the…
EEnvironment
A newly opened recycling plant in Norway is using artificial intelligence to help sort plastics.
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New state-of-the-art facility could help solve major issue with common waste: ‘Missing link’

  • December 22, 2025
A newly opened recycling plant in Norway is using artificial intelligence to help sort packaging plastics, effectively removing…
WWildlife
Lionfish have taken over parts of the Gulf and Caribbean, but one group in Texas is trying to put a dent in the species' population.
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Divers enlist in battle against harmful creatures taking over vast ocean area: ‘Beautiful but terrible’

  • December 21, 2025
Lionfish have taken over parts of the Gulf and Caribbean in the past few decades. One group in…
EEnvironment
Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a process to recycle plastic using an iron catalyst and alcohol.
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Scientists make breakthrough that could revolutionize what happens to common waste: ‘Promising’

  • December 17, 2025
Recycling is often promoted as a fix for the world’s plastic problem.  However, according to the Organisation for…
HHealth
Researchers took a closer look at tiny particles shed from car tires and the toxic chemicals that they can release over time.
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‘We urgently need to classify [this]’

  • December 15, 2025
Concerns are growing about how polluted water from roadways is affecting not just the environment but human populations…
EEnvironment
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Great Lakes microplastics: How they get there, how they spread, and why the picture remains murky

  • December 14, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The plastic showing up in the Great Lakes doesn’t arrive in one dramatic spill. It…
EEnvironment
Colorado to expand free recycling pickup statewide
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Colorado to expand free recycling pickup statewide

  • December 13, 2025
Colorado owns one of the worst recycling rates in the United States, but state leaders and environmentalists hope…
EEnvironment
Researchers discovered that iron minerals can help break down harmful pollutants from plastic, offering hope for curbing plastic pollution.
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Scientists make major breakthrough that could revolutionize what happens to old plastic: ‘Much more effective’

  • December 10, 2025
Plastic pollution has been a steadily growing concern for years. Not only does the physical waste present a…
EEnvironment
In climate-conscious social circles, cruise ships are always a hot topic for public debate.
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‘Uncomfortable’ footage of cruise ship sparks intense debate online: ‘That can’t be good’

  • December 8, 2025
In climate-conscious social circles, cruise ships are always a hot topic for public debate. To many people, these…
AArtificial intelligence
Scott Wetterschneider discovered Google's AI was answering questions with his content — and his traffic dried up.
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‘Is that what is happening?’

  • December 7, 2025
Scott Wetterschneider was absent-mindedly scrolling through his feed on the social platform X in July when he came…
SScience
A new asphalt additive called EcoFlakes is being tested for the first time in the United Kingdom on a road in Motherwell, Scotland.
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‘Blazing a trail for others to follow’

  • December 7, 2025
A new asphalt additive made of recycled plastic could help make Scottish roads more durable and eco-friendly.  The…
EEnvironment
One Reddit user's clever hack involved using clamshell grape containers to grow seedlings.
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Gardener shares clever hack using old plastic containers: ‘Very helpful’

  • December 5, 2025
A Reddit user recently showed off the clever way they started the planting season to the community at…
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