By collecting pieces of plastic waste and photographing them on a plain background ... conveying plastic’s impact on the natural environment in a way that scientific research papers can ...

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

Plastic waste has let common coots reuse nests year after year. Scientists have now used the trash layers to date how old nests are.

Plastic isn’t just an issue for the environment. It’s a problem for ... and Videographer. Sources: BACKGROUND: Microplastics come about when they break away from larger pieces of plastic ...

Plastic waste is recognized as a major cause of environmental harm, with products like water bottles, plastic bags and clothing fibers acknowledged as major contributors to plastic pollution—but ...

The Zero Waste Baguio Incorporated with the EcoWaste Coalition held a forum on the Health Effects of Plastics and Other ...

coli, would respond to being in a closed environment with microplastics. Ultimately, they found that the plastics provided a surface to which the bacteria could attach and colonize, said lead ...

Chung Shan-shan, the director of science in environmental and public health management at Baptist University, doesn’t think so. The main argument for using paper straws instead of plastic ones ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) announced Monday a new round of talks on a global treaty to limit plastic waste after the last negotiations in December ended in stalemate.

The Ministry of Environment and the UNDP signed the “Improvement of Disposal Capacity of Plastic Litter in Urban Areas” policy document on February 27. The aim of the new collaboration is to enhance ...

Supplied Dubai: In an attempt to ensure sustainable practices during the holy month, Dubai Municipality has asked residents to avoid using single-use plastic containers and tableware during iftar.