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[Title] => So where does the oceans' plastic waste come from?
[Summary] => In the form of bottles, tires, packaging and piping, millions of tons of plastic waste are dumped every year in the world's waterways, often ending up in the oceans.
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[Title] => Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic
[Summary] => The Philippines produces about 61,000 tons of trash every day, up to 24% of it plastic, figures from the environment department show.
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[Title] => High-stakes talks to end plastic pollution resume
[Summary] => Some 175 nations pledged last year to agree by 2024 a binding deal to end the pollution from largely fossil fuel-based plastics that is choking the environment and infiltrating the bodies of humans and animals.
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[Title] => No plastic, styrofoam in Cordova on Wednesdays, Saturdays
[Summary] => As an incentive, the Municipality of Cordova will give one kilo of rice for every 100 gram of plastic waste collected as a mechanism to efficiently dispose of plastic waste and prevent them from being littered elsewhere.
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[Title] => PCG enforces single-use plastic ban
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[Title] => Climate body welcomes new law for eco-friendly businesses
[Summary] => The Climate Change Commission has welcomed the passage of the law mandating large enterprises to implement programs to reduce the plastic waste they generate.
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[Title] => Asia’s developing nations contribute most to global plastic waste
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[Title] => A solution to plastic pollution
[Summary] => The Philippines is supposedly the third largest contributor to ocean plastic waste. This alarming crisis has brought the topic of plastic pollution to the forefront in the Philippines and the world.
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[Title] => From plastic waste to plushies: Payatas residents survive by recycling
[Summary] => "This is a very clear example that it's the low-income communities, vulnerable communities that find ways to manage this waste," Zero Waste campaigner Marian Ledesma said.
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[Title] => The Interceptor, a solution to the world's plastic crisis?
[Summary] => Scooping waste from a Malaysian river to stop it reaching the sea, a solar-powered barge named the "Interceptor" is the latest weapon in a global battle to rid the world's waters of plastic.
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[Title] => So where does the oceans' plastic waste come from?
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[DatePublished] => 2024-09-19 14:21:00
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[Title] => Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic
[Summary] => The Philippines produces about 61,000 tons of trash every day, up to 24% of it plastic, figures from the environment department show.
[DatePublished] => 2024-05-28 13:50:00
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[Title] => High-stakes talks to end plastic pollution resume
[Summary] => Some 175 nations pledged last year to agree by 2024 a binding deal to end the pollution from largely fossil fuel-based plastics that is choking the environment and infiltrating the bodies of humans and animals.
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[Title] => No plastic, styrofoam in Cordova on Wednesdays, Saturdays
[Summary] => As an incentive, the Municipality of Cordova will give one kilo of rice for every 100 gram of plastic waste collected as a mechanism to efficiently dispose of plastic waste and prevent them from being littered elsewhere.
[DatePublished] => 2023-02-22 00:00:00
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[Title] => PCG enforces single-use plastic ban
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[Title] => Climate body welcomes new law for eco-friendly businesses
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[DatePublished] => 2022-01-13 00:00:00
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[Title] => From plastic waste to plushies: Payatas residents survive by recycling
[Summary] => "This is a very clear example that it's the low-income communities, vulnerable communities that find ways to manage this waste," Zero Waste campaigner Marian Ledesma said.
[DatePublished] => 2021-11-24 19:52:00
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[Title] => The Interceptor, a solution to the world's plastic crisis?
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[DatePublished] => 2020-01-22 09:00:00
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