A sweeping review from NYU Langone Health reveals that everyday exposure to plastics—especially during childhood—poses ...
Researchers have transformed food waste sugars into natural plastic films that could one day replace petroleum-based ...
Your family might use plastic straws, water bottles, and bags for just a few minutes, but those items don’t disappear when they’re thrown out. Single-use items like these account for more than 40 ...
The search for sustainable alternatives to common plastics has researchers investigating how their building blocks can be sourced from places other than petroleum, and for scientists behind a ...
Karthikeyan Kandan receives funding from The Academy of Medical Sciences and Royal Academy of Engineering. In fact only 21% of all the plastic ever produced has been recycled or incinerated. So ...
The natural world is a source of comfort, fascination, and fun — and this month’s Earth Day (April 22) is a perfect time to enjoy an inspiring book, preferably while using a tree trunk as a backrest.
Jack Hannah, Silas Everett and John Tucker pose with their boats after competing in the Recycle Regatta. Ben Stansell/Salisbury Post LANDIS — Kelli Isenhour didn’t know if the Recycle Regatta that was ...
A group of 30 French and European experts worked on the collective scientific assessment[1], drawing on a corpus of over 4,500 international scientific publications as well as statistics and ...