Nine products will be pulled from shelves after they were found to contain this prohibited substance. But it is still legal in some states.
Urban heat is becoming a problem for all councils. And plastic grass is the hottest of all materials.
Recycling is billed as the holy grail of a circular economy,but experts agree:we can’t recycle our way out of the plastics crisis we’re creating.
At least 234 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists are attending the discussions on reducing plastic waste,outnumbering countries represented.
The researchers said their results show tiny microplastic particles at 100-times greater levels than previously thought.
La Boite’s new show has well-loved buildings demolished at a rate that would shock Joh Bjelke-Petersen.
The Return and Earn scheme has dramatically cut litter while boosting recycling,but are the environmental benefits coming at a social cost?
Australia has the highest reported rates in the world of colon cancer in younger people. Understanding the possible causes is the first step towards dealing with this deadly disease.
The mining billionaire says “the ocean is in freefall” following a UN conference,where Australia backed a global commitment to marine protection and ending plastic pollution.
Unlike efforts to recycle soft plastics,container deposit schemes have been a success across Australia,with billions of bottles recycled.