Plastics News27m
As plastic treaty debates production caps, a look at potential impact and implementation
Plastics News' Steve Toloken examines the debate over resin production caps in the plastics treaty, whether they are likely ...
Science Daily18h
Plastic chemical causes causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, study finds
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.
Plastic chemical phthalate causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, new study finds
A new study conducted on roundworms finds that a common plastic ingredient causes breaks in DNA strands, resulting in egg cells with the wrong number of chromosomes. Monica Colaiácovo of Harvard ...
Inside Climate News1d
Voters Head to the Polls in a World Full of Plastic Pollution. What’s at Stake This Year?
The presidential election could have big implications for how the United States responds to a global plastics crisis, though ...
BevIndustry1d
Plastic bottle manufacturers help beverage operations tackle sustainability goals
Given the high interest in sustainability from consumers, today’s plastic bottle manufacturers are taking the steps to ensure ...
Plastics News1d
Economist to plastic processors: Invest in next two years, tougher times beyond
Take advantage of that. Invest in your business," Michael Feuz, an economist with ITR Economics of Manchester, N.H., told ...
The Plastics Industry’s Wish List for a Second Trump Administration
Critics call it the plastics industry’s Project 2025. Tucked into a federal recycling bill is a litany of regulatory ...