Unfortunately, few would ever realize that disinfecting their favourite dinner set is of no use when the plates and bowls ...

Plastic is relatively cheap and durable, which explains why it’s everywhere in our supply chain—from utensils to shock ...

It's also made of cheap plastic, is poorly finished, and it slides around on the worktop. Handheld electric tin openers are another type of can opener you might reach for if you don't have good ...

"Plastic is easy, convenient and cheap," said 44-year-old owner Watchararas ... but while items like straws and plastic cutlery have disappeared, plastic bags remain stubbornly common.

"Plastic is easy, convenient and cheap," said 44-year-old owner Watchararas Tamrongpattarakit ... In France, single-use plastic has been banned since 2016, but while items like straws and plastic ...

So the next time someone asks if there's any string cheese left, you can direct them to the snack container in the fridge.

Photo: AFP “Plastic is easy, convenient and cheap,” said 44-year-old owner Watchararas Tamrongpattarakit ... but while items like straws and plastic cutlery have disappeared, plastic bags remain ...

“Plastic is easy, convenient, and cheap,” said 44-year-old owner Watchararas ... but while items like straws and plastic cutlery have disappeared, plastic bags remain stubbornly common.

Bangkok (AFP) – Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use. Negotiators hope to reach the world's first treaty ...

Plastic is everywhere. It is in you, in your gut, in your blood, in your heart and in the air you breathe--in all of you and ...

Negotiators hope to reach the world’s first treaty on plastic pollution this year, but across five very different countries, AFP found single-use plastic remains hugely popular as a cheap and ...