Plastic patch in Pacific Ocean growing rapidly, study shows A collection of plastic afloat in the Pacific Ocean is growing rapidly, according to a new scientific estimate. Predictions suggest a build-up of about 80,000 tonnes of plastic in the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” between California and Hawaii. This figure is […]

Tariffs on China Do More Harm Than Good, Business Council Says American companies want solutions to the problems they face doing business in China, not just sanctions from the Trump administration, according to their representative in Beijing. “Tariffs will do more harm than good in bringing about an improvement in […]