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Waste management policies at the US state and federal level lag those in both the United Kingdom and EU and the measures now under consideration will do little to close that gap.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260306
ISSN: 2633-304X
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According to OECD data, the United States generates the most plastics waste per head of any nation -- some 220 kilograms per capita, 1.75 times the developed economies' average…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271660
ISSN: 2633-304X
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At 379 mt, the emission of plastic waste will show an increase of almost 250% over the same period. Both growth rates outstripped that of global GDP and are forecast to more than…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271515
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The major argument is whether the Norilsk accident was due to shoddy maintenance or climate change; the conclusions reached will shape future regulatory policy.