/environment/ en /environment/news/list/2025/09/02/south-australia-paving-the-way-to-reduce-plastic-pollution South Australia has become the first place in the world to ban single-use plastic soy sauce containers, marking a major step in the fight against plastic pollution. Dr Nina Wootton, Environment Institute member, welcomed the move, highlighting the dangers of “convenience packaging” that is too small to recycle effectively. She hops other Australian states will adopt similar bans, positioning South Australia as a global leader in tackling single-use plastics. September 02 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/09/02/south-australia-paving-the-way-to-reduce-plastic-pollution /environment/news/list/2024/10/20/new-research-highlights-the-threat-of-microplastics-to-dolphins A recent study has revealed that dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico are inhaling microplastics, raising concerns about potential lung damage and broader implications for marine health. October 20 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/10/20/new-research-highlights-the-threat-of-microplastics-to-dolphins