New research shows that the concentration of microplastics in our bodies has grown as global plastic production has increased The study looked at brain, liver and kidney tissue from cadavers The ...

Plastic production key issue My thanks to Earthbeat reporter Brian Roewe for his informative, concise account of the as of yet failed worldwide negotiations on our plastics problem (Earthbeat ...

where to set plastic production limits, and how to regulate dangerous ingredients. Nations disagreed about how to finance business models to transition from single-use plastics. Discussions have ...

One way to avoid this is to just use a wallpaper to cover the unsightly plastic walls. This design move allows you to mask them while giving your space a fresh and updated look, and with much less ...

Plastic pollution can alter habitats and natural processes, reducing ecosystems’ ability to adapt to climate change, directly affecting millions of people’s livelihoods, food production capabilities ...

Recycling technologies already struggle to cope with today’s waste, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects 1 plastic-waste production to balloon to more ...

Global Design Director, Hugo Macdonald, reports from the Scandinavian fair which despite challenges, has much worth venturing ...

As the problem grows, the need for a sustainable solution to manage plastic waste has never been more urgent. Bangladesh’s urban population is steadily increasing, leading to a surge in waste ...

Apple's iPhone development roadmap runs several years into the future and the company is continually working with suppliers ...