‘It was my first time to see’
Residents in the northernmost tundra of Canada are sharing images of surprising critters that have made their way…
Global plastics treaty talks resume in Geneva: Is this the ‘world’s last chance’ to act?
ADVERTISEMENT Talks to secure a Global Plastics Treaty are restarting in Geneva on Tuesday (5 August), with negotiators…
Recycling is cool, reducing is better: fighting plastic pollution at source
Every year, the world produces record quantities of plastic. In 2021, according to the OECD, more than 400…
Dumpster diver stunned after finding ‘high quality’ items in recycling bin: ‘Look what I found’
Sometimes, you’ll find quite a treasure in your local recycling bin. One Reddit user discovered classic Tesla speakers…
‘This is a turning point’
Prism Worldwide CEO Bob Abramowitz said the three biggest challenges of tire recycling are smell, cost, and performance.…
Japan’s beam tech transforms forever plastics into reusable feedstock
Researchers in Japan have developed a method that reduces the energy needed to recycle Teflon by 50%, using…
‘This makes me so sad’
A shopper discovered a shocking secret in the dumpster of a popular secondhand retailer, sparking a discussion about…
DIY plastic recycling made easy: How a global community is fighting plastic pollution
ADVERTISEMENT It all started in 2014 when Dave Hakkens, then a student at the Eindhoven Design Academy, released…
‘This is not an isolated finding’
Scientists have detected microplastics in human semen and follicular fluid, the liquid that surrounds an egg in an…
Amway deepens partnership with Korean microbiome firm HEM
The two companies’ partnership started about a decade ago. In 2022, they launched a gut microbiome testing and…
‘Should change the way our work is done’
Photo Credit: Getty Images Amazon’s CEO has a vision for the future — fewer humans, and more AI…
‘This is the main obstacle’
Recycling is a core defense against plastic pollution, but that does not mean it is a perfect solution.…