Scientists developed a new method for breaking down one of the most common plastics to a byproduct that can be upcycled into ...

Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

Metro Detroit grocery stores, including Ferndale's Western Market, are reducing plastic bag usage to support environmental ...

Plans in England to introduce a deposit return scheme have been pushed back to 2027 but one part of the country is leading ...

This careless waste disposal, costing the environment and human health, is based on a consumption design known as the ...

Moreover, these zoonotic pathogens originating from plastic debris pose a health risk because birds can act as reservoirs for these diseases. It is imperative that we combat single-use plastic and ...

About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...

University of Kansas study finds BPA in plastic containers may trigger migraines. Learn how this common chemical affects your ...

By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...

The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and ...

Whether you see someone litter on purpose or on accident you can be a great citizen and tell them to pick it up. If you do, ...