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Dubrovnik, Known for Its Beauty, Faces a Mound of New Trash

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025Adeel HassanComments Off on Dubrovnik, Known for Its Beauty, Faces a Mound of New Trash

Officials in Dubrovnik, Croatia, say the strong currents of the Adriatic Sea washed ashore a vast amount of garbage, mostly from Albania, during a recent storm.

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Study Analyzes How Much ‘Macro’ Plastic Is Deadly to Sea Life

November 17, 2025November 18, 2025Sachi Kitajima MulkeyComments Off on Study Analyzes How Much ‘Macro’ Plastic Is Deadly to Sea Life

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ingested plastic can be deadly.

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How Artifacts Helped Solve the Mystery of a Home’s Past in Rural Pennsylvania

October 11, 2025October 11, 2025Daryln Brewer Hoffstot and Kristian ThackerComments Off on How Artifacts Helped Solve the Mystery of a Home’s Past in Rural Pennsylvania

Nondescript items can tell stories, good and bad, when archaeologists look at them.

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How Artifacts Helped Solve the Mystery of a Home’s Past in Rural Pennsylvania

October 11, 2025Daryln Brewer Hoffstot and Kristian ThackerComments Off on How Artifacts Helped Solve the Mystery of a Home’s Past in Rural Pennsylvania

Nondescript items can tell stories, good and bad, when archaeologists look at them.

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Exxon and California Spar in Dueling Lawsuits Over Plastics

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025KAREN ZRAICKComments Off on Exxon and California Spar in Dueling Lawsuits Over Plastics

The oil giant accused the state’s attorney general and four nonprofit groups of defamation after they sued over recycling claims.

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United Nations Plastic Treaty Talks End Without Deal

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on United Nations Plastic Treaty Talks End Without Deal

Countries failed to bridge wide gaps on whether the world should limit plastic manufacturing and restrict the use of harmful plastic chemicals.

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United Nations Plastic Treaty Talks End Without Deal

August 15, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on United Nations Plastic Treaty Talks End Without Deal

Countries failed to bridge wide gaps on whether the world should limit plastic manufacturing and restrict the use of harmful plastic chemicals.

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The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.

July 1, 2025July 2, 2025Hiroko Tabuchi and Zunaira SaieedComments Off on The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome.

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The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.

July 1, 2025Hiroko Tabuchi and Zunaira SaieedComments Off on The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome.

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Is Fake Grass Safe? A Manufacturer Sues to Stop a Discussion.

June 17, 2025Hiroko Tabuchi and Ken BelsonComments Off on Is Fake Grass Safe? A Manufacturer Sues to Stop a Discussion.

Four experts were sued for defamation ahead of a seminar where they planned to talk about research into the potential health risks on playgrounds and sports fields nationwide.

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