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Babies Riddled With Microplastics, Study Finds
October 8, 2021
Shocking new research has shown that babies have up to 15 times more microplastic in their bodies than adults. This worrying new evidence will only
Is Compostable Plastic Really Compostable?
August 3, 2021
Everyone wants to be green and now you see a lot of compostable plastic on the market. Is compostable plastic really compostable? Can I add
Fake biodegradable products flood market after India bans single-use plastics
May 26, 2021
It was bound to happen, right? A ban is mandated on various plastic items such as retail T-shirt bags, eating utensils, straws, cups, plates, and
Are we being greenwashed by bioplastics?
February 17, 2021
Hailed as an environmentally-friendly alternative, bioplastic has been widely adopted by brands, but are we failing to address the real problem? We are in the