Using information from the Plasteax data platform the report theoretically shows how strategic mechanical and chemical ...

It’s nonbinding and toothless. It’s really just a declaration of a good intention—the intention to end ocean plastic pollution. In that way it’s less like the Paris Agreement and more like ...

a critical advance for industrial use where low methane solubility often hampers efficiency. The resulting plastic matched commercial quality, displaying a melting point of 188°C and a distinct ...

By harnessing elemental sulfur from petroleum refining industries and cardanol extracted from cashew nut industry waste as ...

The new study by the CSIRO found polystyrene and cigarette butts are some of the most commonly found items in the environment ...

Seabirds and other marine creatures are particularly vulnerable to plastic pollution. They mistake plastic debris floating in the ocean for food. Researchers recently coined the term ...

A report by the International Pollutants Elimination Network shows how recycled plastic contains hazardous material, ...

Thousands of tons of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers ...

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 ... Today, the EU has ...

At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...

CANBERRA, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Plastic waste littering Australia's coastlines has declined by 39 percent over the past decade, according to a new study by the country's national science agency on ...

Lake Burullus, one of Egypt's most vital ecological and economic water bodies, is facing severe microplastic contamination, ...