Ten kilometers off Mityana road, down a dusty, unmarked path, The Observer team made its way to the Buyala landfill, a site ...

"Given the widespread presence of microplastics in the environment, completely eliminating exposure is unrealistic." ...

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 ...

We don't yet know the full extent of the potential risks to human health. Scientists make alarming discovery about health ...

Synthetic chemicals found in a wide range of products, from textiles to food packaging, and now even breast milk, are endangering infants’ lives in Africa, researchers say. Scientists are still ...

Plastic bags are ubiquitous at supermarket checkouts worldwide, providing convenience for both customers and stores. However, ...

The assessment was conducted by researchers from Trayak Inc., ExxonMobil and the Michigan State University School of ...

Packaging World reports that The Coca-Cola Company, the world's biggest soft-drink company, has adopted recycled plastic for ...

American consumers don’t need to fret about President Donald Trump’s tariffs on aluminum raising the price of their can of ...

Hong Kong authorities have proposed to impose initial targets on beverage suppliers to recycle 30 per cent of plastic bottles and 10 ... the proposal to the environmental affairs panel in the ...

bottled water and drinking water.” When environmental pollution gets into the food supply for animals, microplastics can be transferred to the humans who ultimately eat those animals. “Seafood can ...