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… in this way helps bring a theological lens to the summer blockbuster movie "Barbie," about the plastic doll first produced by the Mattel toy company in 1959 and played with by millions of … of Barbara Handler, going to her first appointment with the gynecologist.  She is no longer a plasticized giant, but rather an ordinary-sized flesh-and-blood human being.  What should we make … is both wonderfully strong and potentially fragile.  The bodies of women in Barbie Land are plastic; they don't age, they don't die, they don't make love and they can't make children. …

… quality. The Global North has long practiced waste colonialism by foisting electronic waste , plastic waste and now clothing waste on the Global South. These practices implicate countries, … harm. Writing for Atmos prior to the expedition's start, she detailed her witness to plastic and textile waste clogging the inner-city shanty towns of Accra. "It is overwhelming. And …

… that small, individual efforts — carpooling, recycling, water conservation, limiting use of plastics, promoting energy efficiency with adjusted thermostats — are important, discussion is at …

… The pope received a color drawing of himself with dozens of the kids' signatures, two handmade plastic bracelets and a large paper medallion held by a blue ribbon which he promptly pulled over …

… couch in our living room surrounded by her grandchildren with the TV blaring and a bright blue plastic rosary slowly moving through her fingers. Even now, her prayers quietly pulse through the …

… in addition to their work -- and remove from the ocean the garbage that we throw into it, the plastic." "I would also like to gratefully remember all who work for Mediterranea Saving Humans …

… things to look at, and there was less stress." The Jesuits have since built a polytunnel, a plastic-covered structure similar to a greenhouse, as "an outdoor classroom" for the …

… a head was visible. Approximately where Guadalupe's hands would be clasped, someone had placed plastic flowers and a small booklet with an infant dressed in baptismal white on the cover above …

… efforts at the Vatican where the tiny city-state is trying to eliminate the sale of single-use plastic items on its territory. "These are steps, real steps that we have to continue," the pope …

… for the provision, set up and maintenance of Vatican furnishings, covering everything from the plastic chairs put out for papal audiences in St. Peter's Square to the art on Vatican office …

… That proliferation in St. James and neighboring parishes — of more than 150 oil refineries, plastics plants and chemical facilities, 32 of which are in St. James — earned it the "Cancer … Rise St. James has successfully advocated to defeat siting of a $1.25 billion Chinese-owned plastics plant, and the $2.2 billion development of land owned by South Louisiana Methanol. The …

… at the same time, secondhand clothing imports are contributing significantly to problems of plastic waste and waste management across the continent. A new report published in February — " … or even 'China' " said Joyce Gwokyalya, a Uganda-based environmental activist with End Plastics Now. She described the practice of secondhand clothing dumping in Africa by Western …

… from renewable energy; 0% waste to landfill or incineration; elimination of single-use plastics; 50% emissions reduction; and more. Bill McKibben, co-founder of 350.org, an …

… frustrated by the failure of our actions to stop the war. In New York, I was able to line up plastic surgeons, pediatricians, nurses and hospital beds at Wilson Hospital in Johnson City. As …

… and policies. The organization's website contains a video about trans youths featuring a plastic surgeon who has admitted he is not an expert on gender dysphoria, endocrinology, …

… A Medical Perspective" with Dr. Patrick Lappert. Last fall, Lappert, an Alabama-based plastic surgeon, testified as a defense witness during the first trial in the country over a ban …

… such as the acoustic fins (noise-shielding wall panels) in the lobby made from recycled plastic bottles, while exposed stone beams remind students and visitors of its long-lasting … reusable plateware and utensils, or provide their own disposable, but compostable products. Plastic-foam cups, paper plates and other non-compostable or recyclable products are barred. …

… pollution risks to ecosystems from all sources, including pesticides and working to eliminate plastic pollution; and phase out or reform $500 billion annually in subsidies for activities …

… loss — listing deforestation, changes in land use, overexploitation, pollution, and plastic and electronic waste — and repeated frequent calls from Catholic leaders led by Pope …

… environments, according to the U.N. report, while greenhouse gas emissions have doubled and plastic pollution has increased tenfold since 1980. U.N. officials and environmentalists have …