A major #bioethanol facility in #Redcar is at risk of shutting down unless urgent #government intervention is secured, its ...

Scientists have figured out how to turn plastic waste into the painkiller acetaminophen using specially engineered bacteria.

Recycled plastic pellets can release a hidden mix of over 80 chemicals into water, disrupting hormones and fat metabolism in zebrafish larvae. Researchers warn that unknown and toxic additives make ...

With genetic tweaks, E. coli turned 92 percent of broken-down plastic into acetaminophen, charting a path to upcycle plastic waste sustainably.

It’s one of the world’s most common bacteria creating one of the world’s most commonly used painkillers, and the same ...

Most people who separate their plastic waste for recycling assume the bulk of it will in fact be recycled. But current ...

Plastic waste that we produce keeps surpassing the amount we created the year before. Even with recycling, we are not helping ...

Your lunch might be feeding you a mouthful of microplastics with each bite. Here are some microplastic-prone foods that you ...