We’ll Be Dumping a Garbage Truck of Plastic Every Second by 2040, Report Warns
Around the world, plastic is falling through the cracks of waste management systems and into our water, land,…
‘Can then hitch a ride’
A new study shows that plastic slowly degrades on ocean surfaces, lingering for over a century after they…
‘Understanding its impacts … is becoming more urgent than ever’
A new study, published by researchers at the University of California, Riverside, revisited the link between an emerging…
Beachgoer raises concerns with photo of decades-old item found in sand: ‘Tremendously sad’
A Redditor is sparking debate online after posting an image of a decades-old McDonald’s wrapper onto the r/mildlyinteresting…
Recycling event at South Padre Island collects more plastic than last year
Volunteers broke the record for the amount of plastic collected at South Padre Island this past weekend. Sea…
Scientists make concerning first-of-its-kind discovery while studying Amazon monkeys: ‘Sounds an alarm’
A new study revealed the presence of microplastics in the stomachs of howler monkeys living in a protected…
‘I spent three years changing my own habits’
When the topic is plastic pollution, it usually revolves around the ocean or wildlife. But a report from…
Polyhydroxyalkanoates Films Market to Worth USD 36.76 Bn by 2034
Precedence Research According to Towards Packaging consultants, the global polyhydroxyalkanoates films market is projected to reach approximately USD…
Researchers issue warning about overlooked factor increasing heart disease risk — here’s what you need to know
For decades, experts have warned that plastic pollution has been quietly infiltrating our air, water, and food. Now,…
Outraged wildlife enthusiast sparks concern after sharing troubling images online: ‘Heartbreaking’
The tragic death of a decades-old softshell tortoise from apparent plastic pollution has sparked outrage online, led by…
‘I’m still really surprised by it’
Our interest and understanding of DNA as it relates to ancestry and other topics have grown over recent…
Scientists Turned Plastic Trash Into a Material That Eats Carbon
Experts estimate that the global production and disposal of plastics emits nearly 2 billion tons of greenhouse gases…