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The global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can help
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Soft plastics recycling looks set to return to supermarkets. Cutting back on plastic would be even better
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How the plastics industry shifted responsibility for recycling onto you, the consumer
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Ecoball: how to turn picking up litter into a game for kids
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