A team of chemists has discovered how to transform PET plastic waste into BAETA, a material that captures CO2 with remarkable ...

One of the most abundant pelagic sharks in the world has been shown to ingest both plastic and non-plastic fibers, which ...

Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement ...

The age of pre-sorting mixed plastic waste may soon be over. The secret weapon? A cheap catalyst made from nickel that ...

Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a method to convert plastic waste into a climate solution for ...

A Beaver County plant accused of spilling harmful plastic pellets into local waterways will pay millions in penalties and be ...

Eight million tons of plastic end up in our oceans every year. What it's done to this island is a stark warning.

The PET (polyethylene terephthalate)-alternative PDCA (pyridinedicarboxylic acid) is biodegradable and has superior physical ...

A Japanese research team successfully harnessed E. coli to produce PDCA, a strong, biodegradable plastic alternative. Their ...

Mermaid.kayleigh (@mermaid.kayleigh) detailed saving a small fish stuck in a white plastic jug. The creator said the fish ...