Amenities here are pretty standard for Florida state parks and include picnic areas with shaded benches and grills for ...

Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" in the video player above. HOUSTON, Tex.—When the news crew showed up outside a waste-handling business ...

Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-based polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars and airplanes lighter and more energy efficient.

Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" About 48 million tons of plastic waste are generated each year in the U.S., and very little of it is ever ...

The grace period is over for a whole new range of now banned plastic bags and other everyday products. Vote in our poll and have your say. The state government announced from September 1 ...

South Korean designer Jeonghwa Seo has used purpose-cast aluminium tubes to create a collection ... of light and shadow," he added. Both the plastic elements and metal components were made locally ...

The Magpies replied with a goal of their own after Jack Devlin’s shot crashed off the post and Clonduff failed to clear their lines, Miceal Rooney was on hand to palm the ball into the net.

These tiny plastic particles can range in size from ... a 2022 World Health Organization report concluded there was no clear risk to human health, based on the available evidence.

Researchers have cracked the code for turning plastic back into the building blocks to make new plastics. It could revolutionize recycling, which studies have shown is broken. Researchers at UC ...

Roughly 10 years after California tried and failed to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of “paper or plastic” in ...

As sea turtles often eat invertebrates like jellyfish or sponges, they show a strong preference for clear, sheet plastic items, like plastic bags, balloons, food wrappers and films. But that doesn’t ...

Plastic bottles and bags can be vaporised into ... With current techniques, plastics degrade in each recycling round and end up in landfill after only a few cycles through this process.