Katie Hopkins.
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Hopkins flew into Sydney to appear on Seven Network Ltd reality television programme
Big Brother VIP, according to Australian media, then posted a video on Instagram joking about answering the door naked and without a mask to people delivering meals while she was in hotel quarantine.
Under the rules of Australia s mandatory two-week hotel quarantine for international arrivals to stop the spread of Covid-19, people must put on a mask before meals are delivered then wait 30 seconds to collect the food to avoid transmission.
The video was later removed from the image-sharing platform, but Australian lawmakers said they were investigating whether Hopkins s visa should remain valid.
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Science reviews how early
bio-based plastics were neither clean nor green, while other
papers look at where bioplastics fit in the circular economy
of the future.
The SMC asked experts to comment on
bioplastics.
Dr Karyne Rogers, Environmental
Scientist - Isotope Biogeochemistry, GNS Science,
comments:
“A recent bioplastic
authentication paper published in an international
journal by scientists at GNS Science found around 50 per
cent of in-market bioplastics don’t meet their claims and
are subject to greenwashing. Greenwashing is a ploy that
many companies use to make their products look more
eco-friendly and bioplastics are no exception. Some plastics
are coloured green or have ‘bio’ in their brand or name,
Press Release – Science Media Centre A leading journal looks at how bioplastics have previously been greenwashed and how they could help solve the global plastics dilemma. One article in the plastics-focused special issue of Science reviews how early bio-based plastics were neither clean …
A leading journal looks at how bioplastics have previously been greenwashed – and how they could help solve the global plastics dilemma.
Science reviews how early bio-based plastics were neither clean nor green, while other papers look at where bioplastics fit in the circular economy of the future.
The SMC asked experts to comment on bioplastics.
Dr Karyne Rogers, Environmental Scientist – Isotope Biogeochemistry, GNS Science, comments: