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Science News
Apr 3, 2022
Debunked: paper, plastic or neither?
Both have their environmental impacts, says UW expert, cautioning that debate may be overblown
Science News
Mar 25, 2022
UN Environment Programme director discusses impact of plastic pollution
Plastic pollution harms human health, oxygen, oceans
Column
Apr 22, 2021
WI must end preemptive laws regarding plastics to preserve environment
Preemptive ban on plastic bans hurts environment, we must act to protect our eco-system
City of Madison
Apr 7, 2021
Madison no longer accepting plastic grocery bags in bundles in recycling bins
Thin plastic can cause problems in sorting equipment, not a strong resell market, Madison Recycling Coordinator says
City of Madison
Mar 17, 2021
City of Madison sees increase in recycling, as well as contaminated recycling
Unrecyclable materials mixing with recyclable materials causes contaminated recycling to be sent to waste
Column
Oct 8, 2019
Banning straws is insufficient — corporations must do more to tackle climate change
Small actions from individuals are important, but ultimately won't solve our problems
Column
Sep 11, 2018
Ban on plastic straws, cutlery barely scratches surface of municipal waste reduction
Positive environmental policy can only be achieved through structural changes
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