PLASTIC-EATING ROBO FISH
A robotic fish that removes microplastics from water has been developed by researchers at Sichuan University, China. Organic dyes, antibiotics and heavy metals in …
NEWS FROM MOLD PLASTIC REDUCTION
Here are news items about single use plastic and how to use less of it, plus posts on wider environmental concerns and about the MPR group and its activities. If you’re not already doing so, you can also keep in touch with what’s going on via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram – and/or subscribe to our newsletter using the form below.
MOLD CARNIVAL
Members of Mold Plastic Reduction will be on hand at the Mold Carnival on Sunday 10 July, with a range of information and activities. …
MOLD REPAIR CAFÉ
Repair Café Mold will be open on Sunday 26 June, from 11.00-13.00, at Parkfields Community Centre, Ash Grove, Mold, CH7 1TB. Run by volunteers, …
PLASTIC GRASS GETS ADS BAN
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld complaints of greenwashing against adverts claiming that artificial grass made by Evergreens UK Ltd is eco-friendly. Given …
WREXHAM MAELOR CUTS PLASTIC
An article on the Wrexham.com website highlights how Wrexham Maelor Hospital is cutting back on its use of plastic water bottles. In a move …
US TACKLES PLASTIC POLLUTION
In the United States, the Department of the Interior is banning the sale of single-use plastics in national parks, wildlife refuges and other public …
