Plastic food packaging is leaving us constantly exposed to tiny microplastics and even smaller 'nanoplastics', scientists in ...

Christopher Barbour tried to take back his confession more than 30 years ago. Now, new DNA points to someone else.

Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

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But even places with bag policies are seeing a greater prevalence of plastic bags on beaches and riverbanks. Plastic bag fees ...

Researchers have been studying the potential detrimental effects of us inhaling or consuming microplastics. Microplastics are ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

But more evidence is emerging about the threat they present ... used to heat-seal tea bags shut—released about 1.2 billion small pieces of plastic per milliliter of tea, while bags made with nylon-6 ...

Still under redirect from Brennan, Bukhenik removed several plastic taillight pieces from an evidence bag to show the jury. The plastic pieces, one large and red, one small and clear, and another ...

BSO had evidence of suspicious bag left at Tamarac murder victim’s home before her death, report shows ... Saran plastic wrap, garbage bags, gloves, a small battery, rags, ...

Are Plastic Takeout Containers Harming Your Heart Health? Here’s What New Research Reveals That quick and easy meal might be putting your heart at risk — here’s what you need to know.

Producing a rug out of used plastic soda bottles, the authors wrote, would only postpone the plastic’s eventual fate: “The rug is still on its way to a landfill; it’s just stopping off in ...