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This week, seed innovation company Benson Hill announced it is filing for voluntary chapter 11 petitions, while German ...

Make a few easy changes in your kitchen to help cut down on microplastic exposure — here's how to get started.

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Plastic pollution is spreading from urban areas to remote farmlands, threatening soil health and food security worldwide.

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In terms of our major sources of exposure, he said that microplastics are like “forever chemicals” known as PFAS in that they ...

Compost applied to agricultural soils in Australia each year contains tonnes of microplastics, our research has revealed. These microplastics can harm soil and plant health and eventually enter food ...

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Pyrolysis breaks down plastic and generates potentially useful oil − but it’s not a silver bullet for the planet.