About 75 percent of the deaths were in Asia, the Middle East and the Pacific — reflecting growing concern about the amount of plastic proliferating in developing countries. “We think of ...

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10% with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, a new study said Thursday. Researchers from Tsinghua ...

Lansing — A Lansing-area Democratic lawmaker on Thursday was caught on security camera wrapping plastic wrap around her Republican colleague's vehicle as a prank. State Rep. Julie Brixie ...

Canada’s strategy to reduce plastic waste — an environmental pollutant that is considered a global problem — is being singled out in a trade report by the Trump administration as a barrier ...

Researchers discover why plastic sheds dangerous fragments The unique construction that makes plastic so useful also makes it prone to forming hazardous micro- and nanoscopic shards Date: April 7 ...

April is Earth Month and that means all I want to do is talk about plastic. Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight.

“These plastic surgeons are getting real good,” one user wrote on X, to which another agreed, “Money well spent i can’t even tell.” “She’s like a vampire. She doesn’t look like she ...

A plastic surgeon has been found guilty of the attempted murder of his former boss, who he stabbed after a failed attempt to set his house on fire. Peter Brooks had cycled to the home of Graeme ...

Plastic is ubiquitous. Around 1m plastic water bottles are sold every minute and 5trn plastic bags are used around the world every year, according to the un’s Environment Programme. Half of all ...

Today, the Council and the European Parliament provisionally agreed on a regulation on preventing the loss of plastic pellets – the industrial raw materials used to make plastic products – into the ...

YORK, Maine — The town's ban on plastic straws, stir sticks, and utensils will take effect May 18, even as an executive order signed earlier this year by President Donald Trump aims to end the ...

In an exclusive clip from the second episode of the docuseries, Nick and Angel sit on a beach together for a tearful reflection of what they’ve been through. “I was traveling. I was in another ...