It's the latest in a string of proposals that have elicited mixed public reactions and drawn opposition from the restaurant ...
Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest ...
About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...
As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling ...
Hospitals around the world generate millions of tonnes of plastic waste annually. Much of this waste comes from single-use items such as face masks, surgical gloves, syringes, IV tubes and sterile ...
Members of Indian Creek High School’s FFA are closing in on their goal of recycling plastic bags for a unique project.
E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The ...
France-based Benvic says it views boosted recycling prospects for PVC cable jackets as a key to the circularity of one of its ...
It's been more than seven months since U.S. Department of Energy announced a conditional loan guarantee for International Recycling Group in Erie.
CalRecycle regulators, business and environmental groups have been working on rules to regulate the plastic phase-out since ...
Moreover, these zoonotic pathogens originating from plastic debris pose a health risk because birds can act as reservoirs for these diseases. It is imperative that we combat single-use plastic and ...
UPPER NAZARETH TWP., Pa. - A property that housed a small plastics manufacturing site for decades has changed hands.