She is also a Certified Stress Management Coach. A recent study found a whole plastic spoon's worth of tiny plastic shards in human brain tissue. Pretty wild, right? Some researchers have ...

Poor people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil water for hot showers. Waste plastic is plentiful and highly flammable.

8/30/2023 Marco Rubber and Plastics Co. American Seal and Packing Marco Rubber and Plastics Co. purchased American Seal and Packing. 8/14/2023 Sur-Seal Corp. Ameritape Inc. In a tape-making deal ...

Every minute, the equivalent of one garbage truck of plastic enters our oceans. Scientists warn that by 2040, plastic waste in our seas could triple, threatening marine life and potentially our ...

Radici has built an integrated business that produces chemicals then used in the production of plastics, including nylons, also known as polyamides, two segments now going to Lone Star.

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"The plastics are there and seem to be getting worse," study co-author Matthew Campen, a toxicologist at the University of New Mexico, told Live Science in an email. Yet scientists outside the ...

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Used to make cooking spatulas, takeout boxes and kitchen peelers, black plastic made headlines after a study last year claimed that the material contained toxic flame retardants which could be ...

Plastic packaging can have substantially smaller environmental impacts—including 70% lower greenhouse gas emissions—compared to other packaging materials, according to a new study. The findings ...

While plastic has many valuable uses, we have become addicted to single-use plastic products — with severe environmental, social, economic and health consequences. Around the world, one million ...