The plastic and circuitry all went straight into the garbage—or the street. The use of e-cigarettes has skyrocketed. The leading manufacturer, Juul, for example, saw its sales increase nearly ...

Frequent cooking with plastic increases this exposure. What to use instead : Replace with wooden, bamboo, or stainless-steel utensils. They’re safer, more durable, and eco-friendly.

The researchers found that plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% decrease in plastic bags as a share of total items collected in shoreline cleanups relative to areas without policies. This decrease ...

On Aug. 22, Illinois-based Holland Company — an international distributor of thermoplastic resins and ancillary materials — announced it has reached an agreement to partner with Ravago Group, a leader ...

Do I Really Need to Throw Out My Black Plastic Spatula? A new study detected dangerous chemicals in a variety of household items. But experts say the health risks aren’t clear-cut.

Methods and analysis This is a randomised, open-label, controlled, two-centre feasibility study, to assess the objective and subjective effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of therabite use compared ...