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Plastic pollution

Plastic bag
Editorial / Malvern

Malvern’s Plastic Bag Ban: Virtue Signaling Over Real Solutions

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 - by Editorial Board

Starting July 16, Malvern Borough will ban single-use plastic carry-out bags at checkout in all commercial establishments. Businesses may offer paper bags (with at least 40% recycled content), reusable bags, …

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Plastic bottles
Pennsylvania

New Interactive Map Highlights Plastic Pellet Pollution in U.S. Waterways

August 9, 2024August 9, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Plastic pellets and microplastics are polluting lakes, rivers, and other waterways, posing significant environmental and public health threats. On Thursday, PIRG and PennEnvironment launched an interactive map …

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
National

FDA Launches Web Page to Monitor Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Food Supply

July 28, 2024July 27, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has introduced a new web page dedicated to tracking research on microplastics and nanoplastics in the food supply. This initiative aims to …

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Dionis Skincare
Regional

Dionis Goat Milk Skincare Introduces Refillable Lotion Pouches in Sustainability Push

April 28, 2024April 27, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Dionis Goat Milk Skincare has launched a new Refillable Lotion Pouch, marking a significant shift in the company’s packaging strategy. This move is part of Dionis’s …

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Zero waste
Green Living

Zero Waste, Maximum Results: Simple Steps to Sustainability

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 - by Alec Robson

Embracing a zero-waste lifestyle can seem like a monumental task, but it’s the small, consistent actions that build significant change. Curbing our waste not only benefits the planet but also …

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