In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

Coca-Cola products will account for an estimated 1.33 billion pounds (602,000 metric tonnes) of plastic waste entering the ...

Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern University chemists have developed a simple new method for breaking down plastic ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — Biomass can be converted into valuable gases. But in order to control this process, the amount of water vapor has to be measured. This is notoriously hard, because other ...

Oceana estimates Coca-Cola will release 1.33B pounds of plastic into oceans by 2030. The company dropped its reuse pledge.

Every year, some 5.6 million metric tons of plastic packaging winds up in household waste in Germany after being used just ...

Karnataka's government is addressing the reckless disposal of plastic water ... of all kinds of single-use plastic materials.

A new era of 3D-printing “microfactories” is helping to turn waste plastics into “highly competitive” products fit for use in ...

Plastic waste is the most common litter found in North Carolina streams, according to a recent report by the N.C.