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Editorial: The plastics you don't see might kill you	3.7.2020	LA Times: Opinion
Plastic might be saving our lives from coronavirus now, only to endanger us in the future as it pervades our food and the very air we breathe.
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Why is UK recycling being dumped by Turkish roadsides?	25.6.2020	BBC: Front Page
The UK sends more plastic waste to Turkey than to any other country but not all of it reaches recycling plants.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is unleashing a tidal wave of plastic waste	13.6.2020	LA Times: Nation
Activists worry that all those coronavirus masks, medical kits, takeout containers and grocery bags are setting back a global fight to curb single-use plastic.
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The treasure trove hidden in discarded computers	9.6.2020	BBC: Technology
Recycled rare earth magnets are one solution to the rising demand for minerals used in our tech.
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'COVID-19 is a man made pandemic'	6.6.2020	Rediff: News
'Wild animals lived in their natural environment.' 'So, viruses could not be communicated.' 'Then came mass production and mass quartering of animals -- whether it be poultry, pigs and cattle -- which gave rise to bird flu, SARS and the mad cow disease.' 'Vast amounts of animal produce are also being flown from one part of the world to another, which has helped to spread the virus.' 'All these changes have led to a new and deadly mutation of the virus that has immobliised human beings.'
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Wanted: hotels' used soap. Reward: fighting coronavirus. The problem: no guests	27.5.2020	LA Times: Health
Las Vegas, the largest hotel city in the U.S., recycles soaps for countries that need it. And now, the U.S. is one of them
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Chile's trashpickers say recycling latest casualty of coronavirus	20.5.2020	Reuters: World News
Trashpickers in Chile are warning that recycling, never popular in the far-flung South American nation, is poised to become the latest casualty of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Climate change: Top 10 tips to reduce carbon footprint revealed	20.5.2020	BBC: Science
A report lists some of the best ways people can tackle their own contribution to climate change.
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Tip reopening leads to long queues	19.5.2020	BBC: Front Page
There have been huge queues since a recycling centre in Sutton Coldfield reopened.
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Pandemic lays waste to Portugal's recycling dreams	16.5.2020	Reuters: World News
One of the many victims of the coronavirus pandemic is likely to be Portugal's nascent progress in recycling waste, environmental campaigners say.
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Coronavirus: Lockdown eased in England as people return to work	13.5.2020	BBC: Front Page
Unlimited exercise, meeting a friend at the park and moving house are now allowed, under new rules.
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Plastic piles up in Thailand as pandemic efforts sideline pollution fight	11.5.2020	Reuters: World News
Thailand began the year with a ban on single-use plastic bags that Bangkok office worker Nicha Singhanoi hoped would cut back the waste that puts her country among the world's top five choking the oceans with plastic.
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Coronavirus: Queues build as Manchester tips reopen	2.5.2020	BBC: Front Page
Cars lined up for 30 minutes before some recycling centres opened for the first time since lockdown.
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Coronavirus: Calls for clarity as tips due to reopen	1.5.2020	BBC: Front Page
Some authorities say waste sites will reopen at the weekend, while others say further guidance is needed.
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Coronavirus surpasses cancer, heart disease to become L.A. County's No. 1 killer	24.4.2020	LA Times: Health
Coronavirus surpasses cancer, heart disease to become L.A. County's No. 1 killer
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Coronavirus prompts Gov. Gavin Newsom to suspend California's plastic bag ban	24.4.2020	LA Times: Environment
Newsom announced Thursday that he signed an executive order to suspend the 2016 plastic bag ban for 60 days after hearing concerns from the California Grocers Assn. about shoppers bringing reusable bags from home.
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Aparshakti's Wish For His Niece "Varushku" Is Winning The Internet	21.4.2020	NDTV News - Latest
"Using waste products and recycling paper for decorations for her bday," Ayushmann had written earlier
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Ayushmann, Tahira Made Daughter's Birthday Decor By Recycling Paper. Wow	21.4.2020	NDTV News - Latest
"Using waste products and recycling paper for decorations for her b'day. This b'day will be remembered forever," wrote Ayushmann Khurrana
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Coronavirus: Fly-tipping rise prompts plea to reopen tips	17.4.2020	BBC: Front Page
Some local authorities say they have seen a "sharp rise" in illegal dumping.
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Why proper trash, recycling and compost disposal are critical to Denver health amid coronavirus pandemic	14.4.2020	Headlines: All Headlines
The dramatic rise in home activity during the Coronavirus pandemic has increased the exposure risk to an underappreciated and essential City of Denver workforce -- residential trash, recycling and compost removal.
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