This mythbuster explores the science behind recycled plastic in buildings, separating durable solutions from dangerous ...

Plastic pollution blocks storm drains ... These particles affect fish digestion and growth, threatening marine food chains and long-term food security. In March 2022, Dr. Gaspare and her team ...

A plastic chemical used in containers and packaging caused over 356,000 heart deaths in 2018. Asia faced the worst impact.

Many of the chemicals identified in plastic food packaging are not just passive elements; they actively disrupt crucial ...

A set of chemicals found in food packaging, plastics, and lotions and shampoos has been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths from heart disease, according to a study published Tuesday in the ...

New research from the University of Alaska Fairbanks found microplastics in nearly all of the spotted seals’ stomachs examined in a recent study, published in the current issue of the peer-reviewed ...

The presence of polystyrene microplastics in one of Asia's most important species of freshwater fish can cause severe ...

While diving into issues surrounding the Arctic Ocean, researchers discovered microplastics in the stomachs of dozens of ...

Oregon’s Plastic Pollution & Recycling Modernization Act (RMA) will significantly change the state’s recycling system. The RMA ...

New research shows that microplastics have been contaminating some freshwater streams decades earlier than previously ...

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

As plastic waste infiltrates every corner of the planet, scientists have discovered that some animals are evolving to survive ...