A new study conducted in roundworms finds that a common plastic ingredient causes breaks in DNA strands, resulting in egg cells with the wrong number of chromosomes.

To raise awareness of the pervasiveness of plastic pollution and drive public action to address it, WWF released a new video ...

Given the high interest in sustainability from consumers, today’s plastic bottle manufacturers are taking the steps to ensure ...

OLDSMAR, FL—Performance Feeders Inc. has designed a vibratory bowl feeder, 30 inches in diameter, to supply three different ...

Everyday items made of black plastic, including kitchen utensils, takeout food containers, and toys, can contain harmful flame-retardant chemicals, finds a new analysis. Chemicals in these ...

compared the bacteria’s consumption of plastic to how people eat cows. “If you want to eat beef, you need to cut [it] into different parts, and some parts you can eat, some parts you cannot ...

Extrusion Grade Resin Plastic or elastomer grades are suited for fabricating parts by extrusion or pultrusion ... such as Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL), Flame Class 94, or other ISO standards.

Wastewater bacteria can breakdown plastic for food Finding could lead to bioengineering solutions to clean up plastic waste Date: October 4, 2024 Source: Northwestern University Summary ...

Plastic pollution is everywhere, and a good amount of it is composed of polyethylene terephthalate (PET, ♳). This polymer is used to make bottles, containers and even clothing. Now, researchers report ...

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the state's criminal investigation agency, said Wednesday it is looking into allegations against an Erwin plastics factory where several workers died and ...

Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...