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Waste

Thicker Than Water

by Erica Cirino

New book looks for solutions to the plastic crisis that's threatening wildlife and human health

Climate Crisis/Waste

The circular economy isn’t just a zero-waste goal – it should be critical to Canada’s action on climate

by Stephanie Cairns and Alice Irene Whittaker

Beyond tackling our waste problem, a circular economy can help curb global emissions by 39%

Plastic industry boom
Summer 2021/Waste

How to stop the coming plastic boom

by CK Staff

Flexible, lightweight and low-cost, plastics are the building block of the modern economy, with their use growing 20-fold in the past 50

Waste

Big Oil bets big on plastics as investors sound alarm on stranded-asset risk

by Lila Holzman and Conrad MacKerron

New report from As You Sow digs into the risks of overinvesting in petrochemical infrastructure

Waste/Winter 2021

Knight Bites: Amazon plastic is flooding the world

by CK Staff

Amazon plays major role in ocean plastic pollution, says Oceana Canada. Our illustrator outlines what it means for the planet

Plastic bag in ocean
Waste

Curing the plastic pollution pandemic

by Adria Vasil

While the pandemic has disrupted the movement away from single-use plastic, it could be helpful in the long run.

Supply Chain/Waste

Fashion industry fighting waste with circular economy trend

by Jordan MacInnis

Earlier this month, 200 people gathered at the sixth annual World Ethical Apparel Roundtable (WEAR) in Toronto to talk about fixing fashion.

Food/Waste

Will paper straws and wooden cutlery pave way for greener golden arches?

by Tara Deschamps

McDonald’s Canada is shaking up its packaging strategy almost a year after Greenpeace revealed the fast food giant was one of the

Waste

It’s time Canadian grocers – and governments – get tough on plastics

by Adria Vasil

If you need more signs that the movement against plastic is gaining traction, look no further than last month’s World Petrochemical Conference.

Climate Crisis/Health & Lifestyle/Waste/Workplace

Can the music industry go green?

by Genna Buck

It may not feel like it now, but the summer festival season is right around the corner—and then it will be gone

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