Tag: plastic
How did it used to be, living without plastic? You will find out in Amersfoort
And how does Napoleon actually come into play? At that time, soldiers regularly suffered from the disease scurvy during battles. This was because they lacked vitamin C. Scurvy caused bleeding…
The right plastic in the right place should promote circularity
Updated 11.53 | Published 11.50 share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Genre image: The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency proposes measures for the disposal of building materials to increase side currents and…
Waste, European Parliament bans export of EU plastic waste to non-OECD countries
(Finance) – The European Parliament has definitively approved the new EU control measures for shipments of waste. With 587 votes in favour, 8 against and 33 abstentions, MEPs approved the…
After the plastic whale, Utrecht politicians also want to bring the ‘Pissing Polar Bear’ to the canal
D66 member Peters reminisces about another work of art, with the same message, that was previously on display in Utrecht. “Who remembers him, the plastic whale that swam in the…
Stolen trampoline and bike at Biltema – paid for plastic ball
It was at the end of April that a 29-year-old woman visited Biltema in Kristianstad on two occasions. By chance, the staff discovered that the woman had picked up a…
Place became plastic – here is the road sign that makes the Westerners smile
The misspelled road sign – where plastic has been replaced – in central Västerås has received attention, not least in social media. When SVT is on site, several people pass…
In northern Spain, plastic pellets wash up on the beaches – accusations arose of hiding the information | Foreign countries
According to the management of Galicia, the Spanish central government was silent about the leak for weeks, reports The Guardian, among others. The authorities in northern Spain have sounded the…
Each water bottle contains hundreds of thousands of plastic particles
News Published on 01/09/2024 at 2:55 p.m. Updated 01/09/2024 at 2:55 p.m. Reading 2 min. Bottled water contains between 110,000 and 370,000 plastic particles per liter, 100 times more than…
The plastic surgeon found it inside Paow’s body during the operation
Paulina “Paow” Danielsson is currently with her boyfriend Cristian Brennhovd in Turkey after they both had a series of cosmetic procedures. Paow has previously been to Turkey, where she operated…
Treaty against plastic pollution: a week of negotiations for a “disappointing” outcome according to NGOs
News Published on 11/25/2023 at 12:56 p.m. Updated 11/25/2023 at 12:56 p.m. Reading 3 min. The third meeting of the intergovernmental negotiating committee, for a global agreement to end plastic…