Effects of pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments eventbrite.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eventbrite.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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,
EASTSIDER-It’s no surprise that the Ave 34 Project has a troubled and slimy history.
And now we find that after the Planning Commission gave the go-ahead for the project, new evidence proves that there
are harmful toxins at the site.
The History
With a lot of help from Michael Henry Hayden, Richard Larsen, and Lincoln Heights Intel, we discovered during the Planning Commission hearing back in September of last year, that potential toxic chemicals underground were being ignored:
“Case in point a property next to the proposed building project, has known and serious pollution problems. Yet the Determination letter from the Planning Department simply indicates that there are no anticipated problems.
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:
Recreational Pacific Halibut Fishery to Close June 30 outdoornewsdaily.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from outdoornewsdaily.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.