“Around 2,000 waxworms can break down an entire polyethylene bag in as little as 24 hours, although we believe that ...

Plastics play a fundamental role in modern life, but their resistance to biodegradation makes them very difficult to dispose ...

The world produces over 100 million tons of plastic a year, which could take hundreds of years to fully degrade, but ...

The research reveals that waxworms metabolise the plastics down into lipids and store them as body fat. "This is similar to ...

Doctors warn that tea served in polythene or low-grade plastic cups may leach harmful chemicals like BPA, phthalates, and ...

The NexTrex Grassroots Movement offers profitable solution for discarded plastic film.

Why wasn’t this ever mentioned in The Very Hungry Caterpillar? It turns out, some caterpillars aren’t content with eating through apples, salami, and a piece of cherry pie – they're insatiable ...

Braskem has completed the sale of circular polyethylene (PE), produced through chemical recycling, to the Copobras Group.

A healthy and sustainable planet means supporting action based on scientific evidence, not misinforming people with catchy ...

Registration has opened for the annual Back to School FLD school supplies distribution. Families who qualify for free or reduced lunch are eligible.

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed an environmentally safer type of plastic that can be used for ...

For consumers worried about the risks associated with using lithium-ion batteries—which are used in everything from phones to laptops to electric vehicles—Michigan State University has discovered that ...