New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper ...

A comprehensive assessment by researchers, including Rafael Auras from Michigan State University, sought to evaluate the ...

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning federal agencies from using paper straws. The order directs ...

Nature often demonstrates extraordinary ingenuity in material design, where structure dictates function. Examples include the ...

They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

Chris Langer is the director and producer of "Ripples of Plastic," a 2024 documentary dealing with the growing waste of ...

The decision came a few years after ProPublica published a story alleging that TurboTax was using code to purposefully hide its IRS Free File product from Google and other search engines.

Plastic product manufacturers are mandated by the government across the world to use recycled polymers to promote recycling, which has pushed up the demand for recycled polymers. The company is ...

Hearing concerns about proposed W.R. Grace plastics facility in Columbia, Jung files bill to prohibit it Kiersten Hacker, Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. Wed, January 29, 2025 at 12:15 AM UTC ...

The bill is in response to community members’ concerns about W.R. Grace & Co.’s proposal for a plastics recycling ... The liquid and gas products would be used for research only, the ...