Suffolk County seeks to ban single-use plastics
Single-use plastics could become a thing of the past in Suffolk County.
Source: suffolktimes.timesreview.com
Single-use plastics could become a thing of the past in Suffolk County.
Source: suffolktimes.timesreview.com
This month’s highlights include our new report with public sector caterers, which shows a shift to climate and nature friendly menus, with 80% committed to reducing meat. Our Executive Director, Simon Billing, was interviewed on Times Radio to discuss why public sector catering must take the lead on eating better.
Using sharks in COVID-19 vaccines is short-sighted, unpredictable, and unsustainable. There are better alternatives. The industry must listen. Shark squalene has been used as the main ingredient in some adjuvants to boost efficacy in vaccines.
“I’ve never seen this many different plastics in one place,” chemistry professor Tony Ryan says.
IPAT, why? This article is among a series revisiting the IPAT equation.Briefly, Paul Ehrlich [1] and colleagues in the 1970s [2] formulated this relation, that states that impact of a society is based on three main components – the number of people (Population), their level of consumption or income…
Plus, a global call to action for intergenerational cooperation.
China is the world’s No. 1 creator of single-use plastic waste. The US is No. 2. China will ban single-use plastics across the country.The US has no plan…