A recent spill of bio-beads—small plastic pellets used by some wastewater treatment facilities since the 1990s—has brought renewed attention to a problem that has been quietly accumulating in coastal ...

Police in several parts of the country say they’re seeing increased reports of people inflicting injury to each other — and sometimes children — with toy guns designed to fire gel- or water-based ...

In this interview, AZoM speaks to Alejandro Tomassi, Business Development Manager at Specac, about the importance of pressed pellets and pellet dies within XRF analysis sample preparation. Specac ...

The environment secretary says she is "appalled" by the pollution incident which led to huge numbers of plastic beads washing up on an East Sussex beach. Emma Reynolds told MPs she was "holding ...

Tiny plastic pellets may soon be classified as hazardous cargo, as frequent spills are polluting oceans and harming wildlife.

A recent spill of bio-beads – small plastic pellets used by some wastewater treatment facilities since the 1990s – has brought renewed attention to a problem that has been quietly accumulating in ...