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The science is unsettled, but researchers say there is cause for concern. Tiny plastic particles like these—called microplastics—are added to some exfoliating skincare gels and can get into the ...

An upcycler took to Reddit to share a unique hack to give old cans new life. The user turned a can into a device known to commenters as a buddy burner. The poster included a photo of the burner, a can ...

A new method to produce strong, biodegradable plastic from bamboo is reported in Nature Communications this week. The bioplastic resembles oil-based plastics in strength, shapability, and thermal ...

A government official in Ecuador has accused protesters of attempting to attack President Daniel Noboa, alleging that a group of approximately 500 people surrounded his vehicle and threw rocks. The ...

Every meal leaves behind scraps. What if those leftovers could replace plastic? Researchers at Monash University just showed it’s possible. The team turned food waste sugars into natural plastics that ...

As plastic waste clogs rivers, kills marine life and threatens human health, many leaders of countries, communities and forward-looking companies are working on ways to stem the tide of plastic ...

Instead of Routt County businesses filling up their trash dumpsters with plastic film from goods shipped on wrapped pallets, or taking up storeroom space with stacks of product plastic bags, they can ...