Tag: Plastics
Health and economic costs from three toxic chemicals used in plastics estimated at $1.5 trillion for a single year
Plastic pollution is a pressing issue that not only affects the environment but also poses serious health risks…
Hefty ReNew Program: Still Working to Keep Plastics Out of Landfills
The plastic ban implemented by China in January 2018 had a significant impact on recycling centers in Boise,…
Curbing plastics pollution could help reduce global burden of breast cancer, analysis suggests
Plastic pollution has become a major concern globally, not only for its impact on the environment but also…
How To Avoid Plastics While Shopping And Eating
Microplastics have become a major concern for both human and environmental health, with these tiny pieces of plastic…
Bill Maher Says Plastics Are Killing the Oceans and Will Kill Mother Earth
Plastic pollution is a looming crisis that threatens our very existence, according to Bill Maher. In a recent…
Readers are curious about dark matter, plastics’ effects on pollination and Percy’s selfies
The latest issue of Science News is packed with fascinating discoveries and insights into the world of science.…
Bioplastics, Biodegradable Plastics, and Compostable Plastics: What’s the Difference?
The global bioplastic market is experiencing rapid growth, with a variety of bioplastics, biodegradable plastics, and compostable plastics…