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Petrochemicals, Climate, Plastic Pollution
EPA Proposal will Curb Chemical Plant Emissions
May 05, 2023
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People over Plastic Staff
For years, communities living near petrochemical industries have fought to have their voices heard and it seems those years of advocacy are paying off. On April 6th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal to curb the emissions of chemical plants in the hope of protecting the public. The proposal would see a 6,000-ton […]
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Climate, Food, Greenwashing, Petrochemicals, Plastic Pollution, Waste
Analysis: Growing Bioplastics Or Growing Food
May 05, 2023
by
People over Plastic Staff
In March, the Biden administration announced an effort aimed at tackling the plastic pollution crisis by replacing 90% of plastics with biomaterials. But the move is being described as short-sighted. Worse yet, it may even be more harmful for the environment in the long run. A growing body of research suggests these seemingly eco-friendly alternatives […]
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