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Senegal to crack down on huge plastic waste by enforcing law
DAKAR (Reuters) - Tired of seeing Senegal's seascapes spoiled by ever-growing mounds of cheap plastic bags, authorities plan to crack down on polluters by imposing fines and further restricting plastic use.
Panama becomes first Central American nation to ban plastic bags
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama on Saturday became the first Central American nation to ban single-use plastic bags to try to curb pollution on its beaches and help tackle what the United Nations has identified as one of the world's biggest environmental challenges.
U.S. has 'bigger problems' than plastic straws - Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With plastic straw bans gaining popularity to protect the environment, President Donald Trump on Friday posed the question: What about other plastic dining items?
Bali a step closer to being plastic-free
Denpasar: Bali is on track to reduce plastic waste on the resort island after the Supreme Court rejected a judicial review that challenged the local administration’s limit on single-use plastic.
Greenpeace: Rubbish burned at Pulau Indah may have come from Jenjarom landfills
SHAH ALAM: The rubbish burnt in small piles at Pulau Indah may have come from illegal landfills in Jenjarom, says Greenpeace Malaysia campaigner Heng Kiah Chun.
Researchers find microplastics in sea salt
THE increase in news reports of marine wildlife washing up dead on shores due to complications from ingesting plastic, brings to light the severity of plastic consumption, disposal of plastic and garbage, and pollution of our waterways and oceans.
Waste dumping needs global solution
IN the short span of time since China banned the import of 24 categories of recyclable waste last year, South-East Asia has become the top destination for these materials, a high proportion of which comprises various forms of plastic.
School exchanges plastic bottles for entry forms
JAKARTA: The student admissions committee at SMPN 1 Jogonalan junior high school in Klaten, Central Java, is requiring all applicants to bring in used plastic bottles in exchange for admissions packets.
DoE moves in at Pasir Gudang
JOHOR BARU: The Department of Environment will continue to monitor air quality and factories in Pasir Gudang to prevent any pollution incident from happening again.
Johor DOE raids three illegal factories in Pasir Gudang
JOHOR BARU (Bernama): Three factories believed to be operating illegally in Pasir Gudang were raided and action taken against them by enforcement authorities in an integrated operation.