On August 26th, 2022, the State of California has taken steps to ban the sale of gasoline-powered vehicles after 2035, a major step in reducing greenhouse gas emissions overall.

Climate change has the potential to greatly increase both the frequency and efficacy of infectious diseases of all types. Preparations and safeguards can be implemented to curtail the negative effects of these diseases; however the most effective means of combating these changes will be to address the changing climate as well.

In 2015, the 193 countries in the United Nations (UN) agreed to adopt a coordinated agenda entailing 17 Sustainability Development Goals (SDG) to achieve by 2030.

Plastic products are generally made up of a mixture of chemicals. This makes it more difficult to isolate the base materials that can be recovered and reused. So why is recycling framed as such a simple solution?