Browsing: Plastic

Plastics recycling rates in Australia have flatlined as the amount of waste continues to grow, the latest government data reveals.Australians produced 3.2m tonnes of plastic waste…

Action must be taken to curb the use of plastic additives linked to plummeting sperm counts, a leading reproductive scientist has warned, as splits over chemical…

Once again negotiators will leave the plastic summit this week without a treaty, having failed to reach agreement in what was supposed to have been the…

‘It’s important work’ Back at the waste yard, business has died down for the day. Bamfo and her youngest children, Nkunim, 10, and Josephine, 6, are…

Ministers have announced a clampdown on “cowboy” cosmetic procedures, including liquid Brazilian butt lifts, with stricter rules on who is allowed to perform the procedures in…

Plans to cut down on “cowboy” cosmetic procedures have been introduced by the government, meaning that only qualified healthcare professionals will be able to perform high-risk…

Plastic pollution has reached the most remote and inaccessible parts of our beleaguered planet. It has been found in Greenland’s ice cap, near the summit of…

Good morning. Not only does plastic waste clog up waterways, beaches and strangle sea life, it also causes havoc inside the human body. Tiny fragments –…

Jamie Lee Curtis got brutally honest to The Guardian about “the genocide of a generation of women by the cosmeceutical industrial complex, who’ve disfigured themselves.” In…

People seeking cosmetic procedures have been warned to be on their guard by public health experts as they revealed there have been 38 recent cases of…