Plastic Waste and Toxic Sludge A Sweep of A Messy Beat
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CBS News - Politics
Biden notes "remarkable sweep of history" in his final U.N. speech as president
"I know many look at the world today and see difficulties and react with despair," President Biden said before the United Nations General Assemby. "But I do not."5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
BBC News - Top stories
Death of Indian employee sparks debate on 'toxic work culture'
Anna Perayil's parents allege she died four months after starting a job because of "overwhelming work stress".7 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Lawsuit accuses Exxon of lying about plastics recycling
ExxonMobil is one of the world's biggest plastic makers. In a lawsuit, the California attorney general alleges the company lied to the public for decades to convince everyone that recycling works ...15 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
H&M Foundation extends India waste picking initiative with $11m boost
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Arsenal-Man City reaction, Messi gets an NYC welcome & Jared Freid joins the show
Christian and Alexis react to Arsenal vs. Manchester City. Then Christian and Alexis bring on Jared Freid, the voice of “Love Undercover,” to chat the show. Later, Christian and Alexis recap New ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
California sues ExxonMobil for allegedly lying about recyclable plastics
California sued ExxonMobil on Monday, accusing the oil company of misleading the public about plastic recycling. According to the lawsuit, ExxonMobil promoted recycling as a solution for consumers ...Yesterday - California -
CBS News - Top stories
California sues ExxonMobil, alleging it lied about plastics recycling
California's attorney general has sued ExxonMobil, alleging the oil giant misled the public about the limitations of plastics recycling. Ben Tracy has details.Yesterday - California -
NBC News - Top stories
California sues ExxonMobil, alleging deception about plastics recycling
California’s attorney general has sued ExxonMobil, alleging a “campaign of deception” to convince consumers that recycling was a solution for plastic waste.Yesterday - California -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
MNF live updates: Commanders closing in on upset win vs. Bengals
Do Joe Burrow & Co. have a comeback cooking? Follow the finish with Yahoo Sports to see if Cincinnati will fall to 0-3.Yesterday - NFL -
Inc. - Business
Why California Is Taking on ExxonMobil's Plastic 'Deception'
State Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against ExxonMobil during Climate Week NYC.Yesterday - California -
The New York Times - Top stories
California Sues Exxon Over Plastics Pollution and Recycling ‘Myth’
The lawsuit, seeking ‘multiple billions of dollars,’ opens a new front in the legal battles with oil and gas companies over climate and environmental issues.Yesterday - California -
Financial Times - Business
California accuses Exxon of misleading public on plastic recycling
Allegations arrive as plastics play a growing role in supporting oil demandYesterday - California -
The New York Times - Top stories
California Bans All Plastic Bags After Its First Effort Backfired
The state led the nation in 2014 by banning single-use plastic bags, but a loophole actually led to more plastic waste.Yesterday - California -
Inc. - Business
California Law Bans Plastic Shopping Bags at Grocery Stores
Gov. Gavin Newsome signs law pushing out all plastic grocery bags from supermarkets.Yesterday - California -
The Hill - Politics
California AG sues Exxon over alleged lies about plastics pollution
California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) on Monday filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil, alleging that the company has engaged in a decades-long effort to mislead the public about the recyclability ...Yesterday - California -
CBS News - Top stories
California lawsuit alleges Exxon misled consumers about plastics recycling
Less than 10% of plastics in the U.S. are recycled.Yesterday - California -
The Guardian - World
California sues ExxonMobil over alleged role in plastic pollution crisis
First-of-its-kind suit comes as climate experts claim that fossil fuel producers are deceiving public about plastics. California has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against ExxonMobil for ...Yesterday - California -
The Hill - Politics
Newsom signs California plastic grocery bag ban
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill Sunday that will prevent grocery stores from providing plastic bags to customers beginning in 2026. The legislation comes 10 years after the state ...Yesterday - California -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
What we learned as 49ers waste Jennings' career game in loss to Rams
The San Francisco 49ers suffered a disastrous and embarrassing 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium.2 days ago - NFL -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yankees launch three homers, complete sweep of Athletics
The Yankees homered three times in their 7-4 win over the Oakland Athletics to complete the three-game series sweep on Sunday afternoon.2 days ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Aranda homers in a third straight game and the Rays beat the Blue Jays 4-3 for a 3-game sweep
Jonathan Aranda homered in a third straight game and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 to complete a three-game sweep2 days ago - MLB -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
What we learned as Snell deals to deliver Giants sweep vs. Royals
The San Francisco Giants stayed hot on their final road trip of the 2024 MLB season with a 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium.2 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Miedema steals the show as wasteful Arsenal, Man City play out thriller
WSL title rivals Arsenal and Manchester City played out a thriller on Sunday as Vivianne Miedema scored against her former club.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Demi Moore on "The Substance" and resisting a toxic beauty culture
In her new film, the actress plays an aging TV star who finds a sinister potion that can give her a younger, more perfect version of herself, but at a horrifying price. Moore, now 61, talks about ...2 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Lionel Messi's visit to New York City comes as on-field production wanes, even if star power does not
Inter Miami tied 1-1 with New York City FC in MLS play on Saturday3 days ago - New York -
BBC News - Top stories
Thunderstorms and heavy rain sweep parts of UK
Heavy rain, lightning and hail hit south-east England as unsettled weather continues into next week.3 days ago - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - World
Did PFAS From Sewage Sludge Poison a Family Farm?
Pastures were fertilized with toxic sewage decades ago. Nobody knew, until the cows’ milk was tested.3 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
White Sox lose 118th game, waste 9th-inning comeback as Padres win 3-2 on Tatis hit in 10th
Lenyn Sosa hit a tying two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, but the Chicago White Sox lost their 118th game when Fernando Tatis Jr.’s run-scoring double leading off the 10th lifted the ...3 days ago - MLB -
The Guardian - World
How to use spent corn cobs as a flavouring for barbecued wings – recipe | Waste not
These wings are brined in pickle vinegar, then smoked gently over smouldering corn cobs for heaps of heavenly barbecue flavour. Spent corn cobs produce a subtle, sweet-flavoured smoke that’s ideal ...4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
What is workplace "glossing" and how can companies prevent the toxic habit?
Clinical psychologist Dr. Thea Gallagher joins CBS News to discuss examples of toxic positivity in the workplace and how it can impact the job environment.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Why Chappell Roan and other stars are taking on toxic fans
Chappell Roan's rapid rise has seen her call out "abusive" fans and fame, but has felt a backlash.4 days ago -
ABC News - World
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through West, Central Africa
As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands across the region4 days ago -
Yahoo News - World
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through West and Central Africa
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