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Donald Trump, Person of the Year 2024 (FREE)
View article: Donald Trump, Person of the Year 2024 (FREE)Donald Trump is the person of the year 2024. This is a FREE article.
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South Africa goes for plastics mechanical recycling
View article: South Africa goes for plastics mechanical recyclingNew plastic mechanical recycling plants are still being built. One company is strongly believing in this option. They’re lucky that the industry / investors have been distracted by the BASF chemical recycling greenwashing bullshagga. Let me remind you that BASF wants to intoxicate the population by introducing PBAT poison into our compost streams.
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Nanocrystalline cellulose from Calophyllum inophyllum shells waste by adjusting organic acid hydrolysis and optimization of reaction parameters using response surface methodology
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Why China is smarter than EU when it comes to climate policies
View article: Why China is smarter than EU when it comes to climate policiesEU institutions believe they’re better than the rest of the world. In reality, Europe is an old continent without popular cohesion and vision. China, on the other hand, has that popular project: a vision aimed at the middle classes; not like the EU institutions with their policies that only benefit the elites.
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Bioplastics News Interview – Axel Barrett and Michael Stephen on OXO, EU SUPD, Compostable Plastics, Novamont, BASF etc (FREE)
View article: Bioplastics News Interview – Axel Barrett and Michael Stephen on OXO, EU SUPD, Compostable Plastics, Novamont, BASF etc (FREE)I had the pleasure to interview Michael Stephen and we talked about OXO bioplastics, the European Single-Use Plastics Directive, compostable plastics, Novamont, BASF etc. This is a FREE article
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Disastrous Bulgarian corn harvest
View article: Disastrous Bulgarian corn harvestBio-based feedstock supplies are not stable; they depend on many factors such as climate. However, greedy petrochemical giants such as BASF, ENI, TotalEnergies, wealthy sugar families and the agro-industries are after our tax money … and that’s were the Sicilian CBE JU straw man kicks in.
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Eco-Products Debuts Veda Line of Reusable Containers (FREE)
View article: Eco-Products Debuts Veda Line of Reusable Containers (FREE)Novolex has the best PR in the bioplastics industry. This is a FREE article
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Spanish CBE JU Biorefinery does not respect Free market rules
View article: Spanish CBE JU Biorefinery does not respect Free market rulesCBE JU disrupts the free market by financing the construction of a Spanish bio-refinery with tax payer money. It’s not clear why Novamont, producer of compostable plastics packaging, is a consortium member. It seems as if they’re looking for outlets to shove their compostable plastic waste. CBE JU will be complicit in polluting our farm…
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REDD+ is a calamity for Indiginous communities
View article: REDD+ is a calamity for Indiginous communitiesUN climate policies (REDD) are intended to convert Indigenous communities into corporate assets. Instead of leaving natural ecosystems untouched, the United Nations intends to monetize every single natural ressource for the purpose of profit and greed
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Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?
View article: Can incinerators solve Vietnam’s waste crisis?I’ll be honest with you: incinerating plastic waste is the most economically and ecologically viable option. I would rather tell you something different, but I’m not going to lie to you. The bourgeois public officials of the European Commission believe we can turn plastic waste into flowers with a magic wand … and they’re ready…
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41% of plastic packaging waste recycled in 2022
View article: 41% of plastic packaging waste recycled in 2022This is a blatant lie. Eurostat data is corrupt. Eurostat is receiving the fake numbers from the industry and is not double checking anything. What an amateurism! Eurostat has been known to be a data circus. You can literally buy your way into Eurostat.
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Are Bio-based Plastics Really “Green” and Preferable to Conventional Plastics?
View article: Are Bio-based Plastics Really “Green” and Preferable to Conventional Plastics?Bioplastics are no miracle solution; they’re a distraction to the real question. The mighty plastic, oil and petrochemical industries own the governments so we cannot rely on governments to take sound decisions on the matter.
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How Canadian bioplastic innovations are replenishing the planet
View article: How Canadian bioplastic innovations are replenishing the planetThose titles are pure greenwashing …. plastic cannot replenish anything, except the pockets of the industry.
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Agro2Circular launches survey to shape the future of bio-plastics, food additives, and cosmetics
View article: Agro2Circular launches survey to shape the future of bio-plastics, food additives, and cosmeticsThe problem with EU surveys and consultations (Agro2Circular is funded by the EU) is that only lobbyists and interested parties provide their feedbacks. The results are always biased to justify throwing tax payer money into the pockets of rich families and corporations. To put it bluntly, the EU is asking Narcissus what he finds of…
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Opening Avantium plant looked like an absurd charade (FREE)
View article: Opening Avantium plant looked like an absurd charade (FREE)Avantium’s instant karma. This is a FREE article
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European Bioeconomy in Figures 2014–2021
View article: European Bioeconomy in Figures 2014–2021If we had to summarize the nepotism related to the European Bio- and Circular economy bullshit financed by the EU institutions, well, here’s the report. The Circular Economy is a German conspiracy …. Ursula fond-of-lying (EU Commission), Klaus Schwab (WEF), the Bio-based Industry Consortium, BASF, etc.
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ENI is trying to sell its biobased business before the house burns down
View article: ENI is trying to sell its biobased business before the house burns downENI may well have to pay a few hundred of millions if not billions in compensation for their shady biobased business ventures.
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Can regenerative agriculture make palm oil sustainable?
View article: Can regenerative agriculture make palm oil sustainable?Regenerative agriculture is probably another greenwashing term used by the industry. Eventually, the industry is going to destroy all natural resources and ecosystems because of greed. Governments will go along as must politicians are corrupt and perverted by greed.
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Compostable bags receive greenwashing award in New Zealand
View article: Compostable bags receive greenwashing award in New ZealandConsumer organisations are not dupe of the compostable and bio-based greenwashing bullshagga.
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Could putting a value on plastic waste reduce ocean pollution? Plastic Bank says yes
View article: Could putting a value on plastic waste reduce ocean pollution? Plastic Bank says yesWell if we put a value on plastic waste, then we must have a plastic market with demand and supply. The liquidity on the plastic market would be inexistent as you can’t do anything with plastic waste.
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Breakthrough in ocean pollution: rapidly degrading plastic created
View article: Breakthrough in ocean pollution: rapidly degrading plastic createdNever trust miracle solutions when it comes to end-of-life options for plastic waste. Plastic waste doesn’t disappear miraculously.
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Halloween plastic waste is not scary (FREE)
View article: Halloween plastic waste is not scary (FREE)Plastic waste for Halloween can be minimized for costumes and candy wrappers, but plastic decorations ruin pumpkin composting. Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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China: New and Renewed Biosafety Certificates Issued
View article: China: New and Renewed Biosafety Certificates IssuedOn October 11, 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) announced the issuance of new and renewed biosafety certificates for genetically engineered (GE) events. The announcement includes three renewed biosafety certificates issued for GE crops approved for import as processing materials, one renewed and one new biosafety certificates issued for GE crops approved…
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Compost plan has created frustration
View article: Compost plan has created frustrationProbably someone writing a note on behalf of the compostable plastic industry. Cynicism has no limits in the world of the compostable plastic. What they need are thick plastic bags, no compostable plastic bags.
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EcoTopia Launches Home Compostable Dog Poop Bags
View article: EcoTopia Launches Home Compostable Dog Poop BagsAnother class action lawsuit in the making
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Canadian Trudeau on plastic bottles (Video)
View article: Canadian Trudeau on plastic bottles (Video)The level of Trudeay is remarkable ….
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Bags, David Goldstein Column, Politics & Policies, Textiles, Fashion, Sports and Footwear, Uncategorized, US, Waste & Waste ManagementPlastic bags, textiles, and other consumer choices affected by waste reduction legislation (FREE)
View article: Plastic bags, textiles, and other consumer choices affected by waste reduction legislation (FREE)Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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Eastman CEO on chemical recycling investment (Video)
View article: Eastman CEO on chemical recycling investment (Video)Eastman chemical was successful in swindling millions from the US government for their molecular greenwashing bullshagga. How is it possible to give taxpayer money to petrochemical companies who make billions in profit? Remember, Eastman has its fair share of plastic pollution with their Tritan cups.
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Indian consumers not buying green products
View article: Indian consumers not buying green productsMaybe the Indian consumers are not naive
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US government makes multi-million pledge to cut plastic pollution in Africa and Latin America
View article: US government makes multi-million pledge to cut plastic pollution in Africa and Latin AmericaIs the US government trying to buy African and Latin American votes and support for its UN plastic treaty initiative? Why would US invest millions to cut plastic pollution in Africa and Latin America? Who sits on those boards? Where will the money end up? Follow the money.
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Pyrolysis: the secret weapon in the fight against plastic waste?
View article: Pyrolysis: the secret weapon in the fight against plastic waste?They started with chemical recycling, then it became advanced recycling and now it’ back to pyrolysis…. how it was called 20 years ago. The weak leadership of the European Commission has led to a mega confusion in the terms used.
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Amazon stops using plastic air pillows due to NGO pressure
View article: Amazon stops using plastic air pillows due to NGO pressureIt’s difficult to know whether these measures (1) are beneficial to the environment and (2) if they’re taken from an honest intention or if it’s just a greenwashing opportunity. We’re all a bit lost as to what is really sustainable. The circular economy has led to (1) an explosion of greenwashing and (2) the loss…
