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Over 99% of plastic comes from fossil fuel. The plastic pollution crisis is intertwined with the climate crisis and vice versa. Learn more from the movement’s Plastics and climate campaigns.

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Shifting the Narrative from Straws to Pipelines

September 12, 2019 by Olivia Rathbone

International #breakfreefromplastic movement strategy conference in Bangkok in July 2019 with over 120 leaders from 25 countries. The meetings were facilitated by OAEC Executive Director, Dave Henson.

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Broad International Opposition to Petrochemical Giant Ineos’ Expansion Plans

August 29, 2019 by Matt Franklin

Movement seeks to stop #Fracking4Plastics Antwerp expansion

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TEJAS STATEMENT - August 2, 2019 Baytown Exxonmobil Olefins plant – Polypropylene fire and explosion

August 05, 2019 by Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services

July 31, 2019, at 11:00am ExxonMobil Olefins Plant, a petrochemical facility located in Baytown, Texas next to ExxonMobil refinery experienced an explosion at 11:00 am. A polypropylene unit erupted in flames from causes yet to be known.

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Greenpeace Russia has discovered half a ton of plastic fragments on the coast of the Black Sea and the Azov Sea

July 08, 2019 by Matt Franklin

In November 2018, Greenpeace experts assessed the level of plastic pollution in the Black and Azov Seas. On the beaches 13,000 fragments were found, ranging from tiny pieces of unknown origin to 100 kilogram ship ropes.

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