Why plastic bag bans are failing
newYou can now listen to Fox News articles. Thirteen states across the country have enacted bans on “single-use” plastic bags, and more than 500 cities have taken similar measures. There may be more to come. Environmental groups say these bags are difficult to recycle, pollute oceans and therefore our food sources, and can take 1,000 […]
Black-market plastic surgeon hit with prison time for fatal butt-job
An underground plastic surgeon who ran an illegal beauty clinic out of a Bronx apartment was sentenced to state prison Thursday for killing one woman and injuring another after performing a botched butt lift. Whaleska Castillo, 49, of the Bronx, is charged with killing a 48-year-old woman with a lethal silicone injection in 2018 and […]
Gen Z is ditching water in plastic bottles for delivery in expensive glass jugs
According to Gen Z and Millennials, life is plastic, but that’s not a great thing. Many TikTok influencers of all ages, as well as young people, are signing up for water delivery services that deliver aqua in glass bottles directly to their homes. What did milkmen do in the old days?. New Jersey-based TikToker @duggychef […]
Plastic surgery deaths have spiked among US patients who traveled to Dominican Republic: CDC report
For a growing number of people, “medical tourism” is dangerous and even potentially deadly. 29 Americans have died after being infected. cosmetic surgery The outbreak occurred in the Dominican Republic between 2009 and 2018, according to a Jan. 25 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). What is even more worrying is […]
Dismembered body parts found in plastic bags inside fridge of Bronx apartment, police say
New York City police are taking custody of a man whose body parts were found in the refrigerator of his Bronx apartment and neighbors say everyone knew he had been murdered. NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenney said police received information about a dead body in a fourth-floor apartment on Nostrand Street and went to […]
NJ plastic bag ban caused 300% increase in plastic use
A market research firm has found that since New Jersey banned single-use plastic bags, the amount of plastic used in bags in the state has increased significantly, as has the amount of pollution created during production. did. Only retailers benefited from increased sales of alternative bags. After New Jersey banned single-use plastic bags commonly used […]
LA socialite Rebecca Grossman seen with plastic surgeon husband ahead of jury selection
The Los Angeles socialite accused of killing two young brothers in a drunken hit-and-run was seen walking into court arm-in-arm with her husband – shortly after she was arrested at the time of the fatal crash. It was revealed that he was competing with his alleged lover. Rebecca Grossman and her husband Peter Grossman, an […]
Aldi eliminates plastic shopping bags in US stores
Aldi has announced that it is the first major U.S. retailer to eliminate plastic shopping bags. Shoppers must bring a reusable bag or purchase a reusable bag at checkout. The supermarket chain said it aims to remove all plastic shopping bags from its stores by the end of 2023. Tampa, Florida (W.F.L.A.) — Aldi shoppers […]
Bottled water found to contain tens of thousands of ‘tiny plastic particles’ in new study
people who drink alcohol bottled water Some researchers argue that it may do more than just hydrate you. A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that each water bottle can contain hundreds of thousands of nanoplastics. Nanoplastics are tiny plastic particles less than 1 micrometer in size, measuring […]
Bottled water contains more plastic particles than previously thought: study
The average 1-litre plastic bottle contains 100 times higher levels of 'nanoplastics' than previously thought, according to new research. According to the journal Proceedings, the peer-reviewed study is the first to examine particles less than 1 micrometer long, or 1/70th the width of a human hair, with an average of 240,000 particles in a liter […]