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Global study reveals widespread burning of plastic for heating and cooking
January 08, 2026
PERTH, Australia, Jan. 8 -- Curtin University issued the following news release:

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Global study reveals widespread burning of plastic for heating and cooking

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A new Curtin University-led study has shed new light on the widespread number of households in developing countries burning plastic as an everyday energy source, uncovering serious international health, social equality and environmental concerns.

Published in Nature Com . . .

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