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Health

Black plastics may contain toxic compounds that can leach into food, experts say

The Impact of Black Plastic on Your Health In recent years, the use of black plastic in household items like…

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Politics

Court erred in ruling against Ottawa’s decision to list plastics as toxic, lawyer argues

Government lawyers argued Tuesday that a lower court erred when it ruled that the federal government’s decision to list plastics…

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Health

Ontario plastics plant facing government orders to reduce toxic emissions will shut down permanently

A plastics plant in southwestern Ontario that was ordered by the province and federal government to reduce emissions of the…

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Canada

Here’s how a Canada-wide plastics registry could save you money

A Canadian government plan to track plastics could help put more money into consumers’ pockets and keep plastic waste out…

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Politics

Federal government launches consultations on a national plastics registry

The federal government is looking into creating a national plastics registry that would track the lifecycle of plastic items in…

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Politics

Ottawa to appeal court ruling that overturned order listing plastics as toxic substance

The federal government is planning to appeal a court decision that quashed an order-in-council listing manufactured plastic items as toxic.…

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Politics

Ottawa says industry’s challenge of single-use plastics ban will have no ‘practical effect’

The federal government says an upcoming court decision related to its restrictions on single-use plastics will have no “practical effect”…

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Canada

BC is eliminating single-use plastics, giving companies six months to use inventory

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is ending its use of a range of single-use and throw-away plastics, giving companies six months…

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