State officials launched a “Foam Free Virginia” campaign in line with the legislation. The Virginia Department of ...

We're all inadvertently dining on tens of thousands of plastic particles annually. What is that doing to our bodies?

In 2018, two scientists used a remote weather station in the Pyrenees mountains, more than 100km from the nearest town, to measure how much plastic falls from the sky. Over five months, they recorded ...

Microscopic plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose metabolism and harm organs such as the liver, ...

How to tackle plastic trash as its mismanagement makes the country the world’s worst offender in plastic emissions ...

According to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, the law also extends the exemption to allow retailers to sell ...

You'll need a tool box to store and protect your tools, but there are a plethora of options out there. So should you get a ...

Mice exposed to polystyrene nanoplastics developed problems in their guts and livers. It’s not yet clear if humans are similarly affected.

Food containers among items in second phase of single-use plastics ban, as environment minister first looks to gauge feedback ...

Tiny plastic particles in food could cause liver damage, warns a new study. Microplastics and polystyrene inadvertently consumed while eating may also alter our metabolism, say researchers. The ...

Here is the official Glastonbury list of banned ‘contraband’ items in 2025: ...

Not many people are aware of how dangerous this non-biodegradable plastic can be. Polystyrene (PS) is created by mixing ethylene and benzene in the presence of aluminum chloride. This creates ...