The researchers will immerse plastic films in freshwater samples (taken from a canal in Lowell) and expose them to ...

Current methods to recycle plastics often use expensive catalysts, harsh conditions and produce toxic byproducts. New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled ...

Many areas in Ghana lack effective waste collection and recycling infrastructure. Consequently, plastic waste often ends up ...

A new study shows that microplastics facilitate antimicrobial resistance, even without the presence of antibiotics.

Rather than being a source, the ocean appears to be a sink, in which 15 percent of all airborne microplastics are deposited.

Understand the urgent need for plastic mitigation strategies to protect biodiversity and food supplies as microplastics ...

According to the World Bank, Nigeria currently generates at least 32 million tonnes of solid waste annually, and this number ...

The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made environmental disasters ...

Boston researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics became resistant to multiple types of common antibiotics ...

GROHE, a leading global brand for complete bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, is returning to Milan Design Week 2025 ...

According to Alter Terra statistics, by sheer volume, plastic bottles make up 41 percent of all the trash that flows in from ...