A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also identified the enzyme the bacterium use to degrade plastic. The discovery opens new possibilities ...

A woman is seeking advice after her husband asked her to get plastic surgery to 'fix' her body ... Oh my god if it was me there would be hell to pay for that. So since you keep telling him No ...

The state of Washington is fining 35 companies a total of $416,000 for not using enough recycled plastic in their packaging, the first time it's issued penalties under a 2021 law. Washington's ...

Alliance to End Plastic Waste and ASASE Foundation have commissioned a cutting-edge plastic lumber factory with an impressive capacity of 2,000 tonnes. This marks a significant step towards ...

Since 1989 The Plastic Lumber Company has been committed to providing the finest products from recycled plastics. Challenged by the idea of building a company based upon environmentally sound ...

DirecTV is in advanced talks to acquire its satellite-TV rival Dish, people familiar with the matter said, in a deal that could create one of the country’s largest pay-TV distributors after ...

Key influencing factors include female gender, residence in East Asia or urban areas, and educational level. Approximately one-third of children and teenagers worldwide are near-sighted, and the ...

Residents have called for more safety measures to be added to a road near a Nottinghamshire park after a woman in her 60s was hit by a car and taken to hospital. Nottinghamshire Police said a ...

A train car in Whitewater Township, Ohio, was discovered to be leaking styrene, which is used to make plastic and fiberglass ... At first, officials urged residents near the Ohio rail yard ...

Render of the Tianwen-2 near-Earth asteroid/comet orbiter spacecraft. Credit: CNSA HELSINKI — China will launch the Tianwen-2 mission to sample a near-Earth asteroid next year, an official with ...

“I am cautiously optimistic that we can come out of this with the treaty that will be meaningful and for me, that starts with reducing plastic production,” John Hocevar, director of Greenpeace ...

In a report published in Marine Pollution Bulletin, researchers from Kyushu University have for the first time, provided a clear numerical target for global efforts to tackle marine plastic pollution.