Wildlife and humans face shared health risks from plastic pollution
Humans are surrounded by plastic. So are animals. While numerous studies have shown the wide-ranging health effects in humans linked ...
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Seafood product replaces plastic pallets with fibre-based solution
Sustainable and fibre-based packaging solutions firm DS Smith is replacing plastic pallets for canned products with corrugated cardboard in collaboration ...
Read moreDetailsUK Fee Leads to 80 Percent Drop in Plastic Bag Litter on Beaches
A survey of litter on British beaches has found an 80 percent drop in plastic bags over the last decade, ...
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Countries fail to reach consensus on plastic pollution treaty
BUSAN, South Korea — Countries negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic pollution failed to reach agreement on Monday, with ...
Read moreDetailsStudy Finds Plastic Additives in the Air
Scientists have found evidence of plastic additives in the air over Southern California, including one additive that has been banned ...
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Top importer Vietnam struggles to recycle plastic waste
MINH KHAI, Vietnam — Countless discarded bags float on the canal running through Minh Khai village, whose narrow streets are ...
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What will it take to solve our planet’s plastic pollution crisis? todayheadline
Plastic waste in IndonesiaPA Images / Alamy The world currently produces more than 50 million tonnes of “mismanaged” plastic waste ...
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“Recycling” plastic by turning it into toxic smoke?
Chemical companies claim they have a bold new environmentally responsible way to recycle plastic . But they just need an ...
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Endocrine disruptors are everywhere. Here's how you can reduce your risk
Chemicals are all around us. And some of the most concerning belong to a class known as endocrine disruptors, a ...
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