The Australian masked bee is about one centimetre long and has a small yellow badge on its back. Credit: USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab "There are many types of plastics and we're looking ...

The traditional Folgers metal coffee canister, a staple for 150 years, is poised to become the next big consumer product to move to plastic. Folgers' parent company, Cincinnati-based product ...

A few of the many plastic bottles picked up by volunteers the 2021 International Coastal Cleanup on Sep.18. in Santa Monica, Calif. (Rachel Murray/Getty Images) Plastic is everywhere, an essential ...