The world produces over 100 million tons of plastic a year, which could take hundreds of years to fully degrade, but ...

Products were distributed in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., North Carolina and Delaware.

In recent years, the concern of microplastic contamination in the food chain has attracted growing attention from researchers ...

A recall of Coca-Cola-owned Topo Chico mineral water for possible contamination received a Class II risk assignment from the ...

Leiden researchers have discovered an enzyme that helps bacteria feed on everyday plastics. This common enzyme could play a ...

Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...

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An engineer @UHouston has developed a way to turn bacterial cellulose — a biodegradable material — into a multifunctional ...