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Health

Heart attack risk may rise with microplastic exposure, new study suggests

July 18, 2026July 18, 2026 - by cmedia

IBNS-CMEDIA: People who have suffered a serious heart attack are more likely to have microplastics and nanoplastics in their blood than those with chronic coronary artery disease or healthy coronary …

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Environment / Health

Plastics’ impact on human health may double globally by 2040, research finds

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 - by cmedia

IBNS-CMEDIA: The adverse health impacts linked to emissions across the full life cycle of plastics could double by 2040 unless urgent action is taken, according to new research. The study finds that …

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Climate change / Environment

A Global push to end plastic pollution gains ground in Nice conference

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 - by cmedia

#Nice# Nice Conference# UN Ocean Conference#Nice Conference# plastic pollution Behind closed doors, in a domed conference pavilion steps away from the historic port of Nice, more than 40 ministers gathered …

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Environment

Donald Trump to replace paper straws with plastic straws

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 - by cmedia

Donald Trump recently surprised the world again by signing an action to end what he describes as the “forced use” of paper straws. Although there is some merit in the argument …

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Environment

Time is running out for a treaty to end plastic pollution—here’s why it matters

November 23, 2024November 23, 2024 - by cmedia

On March 2, 2022, delegates to the UN environment assembly adopted an ambitious resolution to develop the text of a new treaty by the end of 2024 to end plastic pollution. With …

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Environment

Global plastic treaty negotiations to resume in Canada

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 - by cmedia

Negotiators from 175 countries are meeting from Tuesday in Canada to nail down a binding global treaty to end plastic pollution with many sticking points to be resolved five months …

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Environment

New round of talks on global plastic pollution treaty underway in Nairobi

November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 - by cmedia

#Kenya, #PlasticPollution, #Pollution Negotiators from around the world gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday for fresh talks over a landmark international treaty to combat plastic pollution. The urgency of this effort is …

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Environment

UN’s new ‘roadmap’ shows how to drastically slash plastic pollution

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 - by cmedia

New York/Plastic pollution could be slashed by 80 per cent by 2040 if countries and companies use existing technologies to make significant policy shifts and market adjustments, according to a …

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Environment

As polluted Ichamati river flows through India-Bangladesh transboundary, climate activits talk action

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 - by cmedia

Kolkata/IBNS: Enamoured by its beauty, even Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore, in a poem, had expressed a desire to turn into the Ichamati River if he ever acquired the magical …

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Environment / Fisheries and Oceans

Youth call for action on plastic pollution in new UNEP video series

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 - by cmedia

The world is swimming in plastic. Every year, humanity produces some 400 million tonnes of this material, only about 9 per cent of which will ultimately be recycled. Much of the rest …

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