The mountain of shame of fast fashion is real
Last year, you may have seen headlines about an extraordinary satellite photograph: a mountain of clothes in the Chilean desert.…
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Finally, “reusable” plastic bags that no one reuses will be banned
September 8, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: The bill passed by the California Legislature to eliminate plastic…
Has a UC Berkeley lab found a solution to plastic recycling?
Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-derived polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars…
Flyers with 'hate propaganda' and conspiracy theories dropped in Fresno
Police are investigating after plastic bags filled with pamphlets containing hate messages and conspiracy theories were dumped in the driveways…
Opinion: California faces an uphill battle against plastic bags
Given its green bona fides, it's no surprise that California was the first state in the country to ban single-use…
Compared to other states' plastic problems, California looks good
February 15, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Thirty years ago, I moved from Los Angeles to North…