The Napili Kai Beach Resort is the first Hawaii hotel to switch to a one-hundred percent plastic-free, fully compostable cup. Following the ban on plastic to-go containers that passed in 2022, ...

Washington: Statewide bans on plastic bags in the United States have led to significant reductions in the number of bags found on beaches and ...

Ocean Conservancy is calling for volunteers worldwide to join the 39th annual International Coastal Cleanup (ICC), the ...

Samples collected over Labor Day weekend 2022 found increased chemicals from sunscreens, shampoos, drugs and fecal matter, ...

But soon more commuters like Junaid in the city of 20 million could be traveling by boat under plans to massively expand ...

In between the speedboats, luxury yachts, and wooden fishing boats moored in a Hong Kong marina, a different kind of vessel maneuvers. It looks unassuming, but as the three-meter-long (10-foot ...

Billions of pounds of plastic get into the ocean every year. Can solar-powered robot boats stop it before it gets there?

“Studies have found these plastics in the human heart, the great blood vessels, the lungs, the liver, the testes, the gastrointestinal tract and the placenta,” said pediatrician and biology ...

The invention of plastics has improved our daily lives, but the massive production and improper disposal of plastic waste have made plastic pollution a major environmental issue. In 2016 ...

The human brain can now be added to an already lengthy list of body parts that have been found to be riddled with plastics. Some samples examined by Campen and his colleagues from people who had ...

Engineered Bacteria make thermally stable plastics similar to polystyrene and PET. ScienceDaily . Retrieved September 8, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 08 / 240821124256.htm ...