“Each flower is made of a discarded plastic bag, material which I stumble upon, which I clean and sort out and which I will shape. Here, we see a piece made of everyday rubbish, here it's fishing nets ...
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Anyone who lives in the city of New Bedford has seen them. Those plastic bag flowers that sprout up on trees in the wintertime. Tangled in the branches and blowing in the wind, they seem to hang on ...
A clean-up operation to remove plastic wrappings from floral tributes being laid for the late monarch is underway at Green Park in central London. Workers could be seen removing the plastic packaging ...
“Never beating the plastic bag allegations,” reads the text on a video posted to Telfar’s TikTok Wednesday. He is referring to his iconic, cult-favorite shopping bags, dubbed the “Bushwick Birkin” are ...
Worldwide, a trillion single-use plastic bags are used each year, nearly 2 million each minute. Usage varies widely among countries, from over 400 a year for many East Europeans, to just four a year ...
A total fine of Rs 17,500 was imposed on vendors at the flower market in Madurai for using the banned plastic bags. They warned vendors that they would be fined Rs 5,000 each if they were found to be ...