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News on Plastic Food2010-03-13 Oregon Daily Emerald - Baskets stir recycling controversyA Hamilton Food Services employee, who wished to remain anonymous for fear of employment repercussions, said many students in Hamilton Complex throw away the plastic baskets, which are supposed to be reused. RecycleMania 2010 is in full swing at the University, but even as this nationwide competition unfolds, some students and employees are concerned about one residence hall and rsquo;s use of reusable plastic baskets. The reusable plastic baskets became available in the residence halls five years ago. Students can take these baskets with them to their rooms and drop them off at collection bins later. After that, they are washed and reused again.
2010-03-10 Disc of the week: Plastic Beach - The Globe and MailDisc of the week: Plastic Beach After a few songs about plastic food, lottery winners and distant sweatshops, it and rsquo;s obvious that we lucky folk in the consumer society are all on that island. and ldquo;We left the taps running for a hundred years, and rdquo; Damon Albarn sings in the closing Given the album and rsquo;s concept, it and rsquo;s no surprise that Albarn relies heavily on synthesizers and drum machines. Sweet, saturated flavours predominate, just like at the fast-food counter. But a string orchestra opens the disc and returns in Love amid the ruins - Arts; review; entertainment; entertainment news
2010-03-09 Great Spring Discounts from Trusted Online Plastic Cup RetailerIs showing why its one of the most trusted online plastic cup retailers. Great discounts of up to usd. 75 off await customers purchasing plastic cups, paper hot cups and other food and beverage handling supplies. As an added treat, is offering free shipping on all purchases. Based in City of Industry, Ca. , is the exclusive manufacturer of Karat and reg; and Karat and reg; Earth paper and plastic products. , a subsidiary of Lollicup and reg; USA, Inc. , offers affordable premium plastic and paper cups, utensils, containers, straws, and coffee cup jackets, among other items. Also headquartered in City of Industry, Lollicup and reg; is known for its retail bubble tea drink stores under the Lollicup and reg; Coffee and Tea name. They are also known for their Lollicup and reg; Tea Zone brand line of coffee syrups and more. Press release produced by PR: This season, is showing why its one of the most trusted online plastic cup retailers. Great discounts of up to usd. 75 off await customers purchasing plastic cups, paper hot cups and other food and beverage handling supplies. As an added treat, is offering free shipping - PRESS RELEASE
2010-03-08 How clear is our waterDrinking water out of plastic is also problematic over time as the plastic degrades and can absorb contamination from the environment and encourages bacteria to grow in it every time you open the bottle. People are concerned about bisphenol in baby bottles, but all plastic will degrade and can leach chemicals like bisphenol into the water. A study on bottled water also showed plastic is porous and breathes fumes. If it sits in the sun, the plastic is degrading, but is also literally breathing in fuel fumes, so you shouldnt buy water that is sold at a gas station. Are you going to get sick Probably not. But is it a good thing to do No, it is potentially risky. Similarly you should not leave a plastic bottle sitting in a car for a long time. The incredibly high temperatures that can occur in a closed car in the summer can Whats really in the drinking water As International Water Day approaches, the Post asks the Arava Institutes Dr. Clive Lipchin where Israel stands on water sanitation and access. - Water who clive lipchin environment chlorine health News
2010-03-07 Researchers developing plastics that can be composted - San Jose Mercury NewsLead researcher Charlotte Williams says significant research is going into developing greener plastics - not only for environmental reasons, but also because of economic and supply considerations. Around 7 percent of worldwide oil and gas resources are consumed in plastics manufacture, with worldwide production exceeding 150 million tons per year. Almost 99 percent of plastics are formed from fossil fuels, according to the press release. London researchers have come up with a new sugar-based polymer that they say could make food packaging and other disposable plastic items suitable for being composted at home along with the usual veggie peelings and other organic waste. London researchers have come up with a new sugar-based polymer that they say could make food packaging and other disposable plastic items suitable for being composted at home along with the usual veggie peelings and other organic waste. - House and home garden steve yvaska
2010-03-06 Big stores blind to plastic bag ban - Delhi - City - The Times of IndiaThough the court is taking action against offenders and fining them between Rs 50,000 and Rs 1 lakh, several big stores and food chains continue to distribute plastic bags. While the notification by the environment department clearly states that no plastic bags are permitted in market areas, stores like Home Saaz and Big Apple in Lajpat Nagar and Spencers, Kunchals and Lakshita in GK-I continue to use them, a random survey revealed. And they are in no way exceptions. Their standard excuse is either that the bags are degradable or that the ones being used are about 60 microns thick. "Our bags are degradable. The manufacturer has printed that on the packets. Such bags are permitted in the market, said Anil Bhatia of Home Saaz. Disappointed with the way the ban is being flouted, Delhi government is in the final stages of drafting an amendment to the notification that will make the law more stringent for defaulters and probably include a clause for compounding the offence. - Lajpat Nagar big stores
2010-03-05 Supermarkets to sell spirits in plastic bottles and milk in bags - TelegraphSpirtis will come in plastic bottles and milk in bags as part of the latest consumer-led campaign to cut excess food packaging. This will mean selling milk in bags, spirits in plastic bottles, meat in vacuum-packed plastic bags and loose fruit and vegetables. Even Easter eggs will come with less plastic packaging. The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, that drew up the agreement, said it could save consumers and pound;800 million over three years because of the reduction in the amount of food thrown away. Spirtis will come in plastic bottles and milk in bags as part of the latest consumer-led campaign to cut excess food packaging. - Food packaging Womens Institute Food and Drink
2010-03-04 Local couple returns after plastic voyageThe plastic found at gyres is often depicted as floating in patches. While recognizable items, such as bottle caps, flip flops and toothbrushes, are found at these sites, 5 Gyres Project co-director and researcher Eriksen disagrees with this description. While plastic is non-biodegradable, the UV rays at sea weaken the material, which is then broken down into small particles by waves. It is these pieces that foraging fish mistake for food, initiating the pollutants entrance into the food chain. Santa Monica Daily Press - Santa Monica Daily Press
2010-03-02 No plastic bags and styrofoam at Ragunan Zoo The Jakarta PostJAKARTA: Ragunan Zoo management limited the use of non-biodegradable plastic bags and Styrofoam in food packaging. It is our responsibility to reduce the pollution level caused by plastic bags as well as prevent cancer, which may be caused by Styrofoam in some instances," he said as quoted by on Sunday.
2010-03-01 Terre Haute News, Terre Haute, Indiana MARK BENNETT: Those little pieces of plastic can create debt heavier than many Americans can shoulderA mere sliver of plastic, 2 inches tall, 312 inches wide, weighing less than a quarter of a ounce. Kittens look more dangerous. That revelation may now cause the consumer in that aforementioned case to bypass the laptop and Chinese food purchases, and limit the credit-card buys to the kids cough syrup and the brake job. MARK BENNETT: Those little pieces of plastic can create debt heavier than many Americans can shoulder A wad of cash weighs more than a piece of plastic, but most Americans would gladly accept that tradeoff.
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