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The tech, saying it is crucial to protect customer data. and one thing that is true but never really talk about by the technology companies is that end—to—end encryption takes away a big chunk of the thorny and costly issue of content moderation. if they cant see what their users are sending to each other, they cant moderator. —— moderate that was joe. no that wasjoe. no matter how well—intentioned our reuse and recycling programmes are, were still creating hundreds of millions of tons...

The change — which isjust a pilot at the moment — is an attempt by the company to be more environmentally friendly. dr deborah brosnan is a scientist and environmental entrepreneur. this is the old one, this is a new one, they look very similar. i want whether this isjust one, they look very similar. i want whether this is just papering one, they look very similar. i want whether this isjust papering over the cracks, paying lip service to the cracks, paying lip service to the plastic problem...

Plastic is ubiquitous. It is in our food, in our water, and in our clothes. It is coursing through our blood and clogging our lungs and bowels. It soils our earth, pollutes our water systems, and leaks toxins into our air. Plastic is global– and so are its catastrophic consequences. Whether we like it or...

From the April 2023 issue of Notes from the Horn Book: Summer Reading.

A fascinating history of straws morphs into a call to action. The first two-thirds of Romito’s friendly text traces drinking tubes from the ancient...

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This behind-the-scenes plastic is similar to the issue of poor overseas labor conditions three decades ago, and its simply something no one talks about — yet.

2022 has seen the inauguration of Prof Bismark Tyobeka as the third vice-chancellor of the North-West University (www.NWU.ac.za) and the start of a new

For this story, we had a family of five hold on to every piece of plastic they touched for one week to get a sense of just how much plastic we use. Here's what they found.