In a world overrun with plastic garbage, causing untold environmental woes, University of Houston assistant professor of ...

EPR initiatives are encouraging packaging firms to rethink their operations, incorporate greater volumes of recycled ...

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By spinning bacteria in a controlled flow, scientists produce aligned cellulose sheets with tensile strength over 500 MPa.

These goals, launched in 2015 as part of the UN’s Paris agreement, set the stage for climate action in a warming world. Much ...

U.S. Plastics Pact President and CEO Jonathan Quinn says continued progress in plastics circularity requires innovation, investment and collaboration.

Coral bleaching isn’t just an ocean crisis. Here’s how the global event endangers food security, local jobs—and the land ...

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Green roofs can capture nearly all the microplastic particles that contaminate rainwater in modern cities, according to a new ...

Researchers found that reusable bags, containers, and cutlery provide significant environmental benefits compared to single-use plastic items.

INC-5.2, Instead Of Defunding International Groups like UNEP that Tackle Environmental Issues, the US Should Negotiate On ...

Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem has taken a small step away from its polluting, oil-based manufacturing by sourcing ...