New research reveals a startling link between microplastic pollution and premature births, highlighting the need for urgent ...

On recovering discarded plastic from a great depth, the experts were taken aback to see its shape perfectly impact and there was more.

Optometric waste may produce somewhat of a cyclical effect, a 2024 study suggests. Waste and pollution can contribute to climate change, and climate change can increase the risk of adverse ocular ...

Regulations are nudging businesses away from plastic packaging and toward paper, but this ‘plastic is bad, paper is good’ narrative is too simplistic.

The Microfibre Consortium and Northumbria University's research hub will explore the extent and environmental impact of microfiber loss from textiles.

The Centre for Climate Change and Food Security (CCCFS) is proposing piloting the use of ceramics in government offices ...

Global Plastic Production Plastic production has reached astronomical levels, making its presence felt in every corner of the ...

It’s one of nature’s healthiest wild foods, the backbone of a major industry in the Pacific Northwest and deeply embedded in the diets and cultures of Indigenous people in the region.

Mura Technology's Hydro-PRT advanced plastic recycling process is now included in the ecoinvent life cycle inventory database ...

TRENTON, NJ - A recent investigation into the environmental and health impacts of drinking straws has turned the conversation ...

Researchers found no measurable amount of PFAS in five plastic straws while they found PFAS in the other straws, which were made from plants.

Plastic pipes, especially those made from PVC, are a major contributor to microplastic pollution, releasing harmful chemicals ...