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

Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

The U.S. Can Step Down as Top Plastic Polluter as Scientists Present a New Simpler Method to Break Down Plastic Plastic ...

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

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

BioLife Plasma Services has invested $4 million to expand its Hoover, Ala. testing lab by 1,750 square feet and acquire equipment to recycle biohazardous waste more efficiently.

"Shift into Gear," a new report from SAP and Earth Action, is inciting companies to start preparing now to meet global ...

NORTH west Victoria has become a focal hub for the drive to recycle more of the 45,000 tonnes of soft plastic used in ...

When you put plastic packaging into your recycling bin, it might be a surprise to learn that the least likely thing to happen ...

Momentum is building again for a sweeping New York bill aimed at slashing plastic packaging by 30% over the next 12 years, ...

Nigeria’s Stanley Anigbogu was honoured for his innovations in transforming plastic waste into solar innovations and providing clean energy to thousands of people including refugees. For today’s ...