Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

Scientists developed a new method for breaking down one of the most common plastics to a byproduct that can be upcycled into ...

Coca-Cola products will account for an estimated 1.33 billion pounds (602,000 metric tonnes) of plastic waste entering the ...

Dar es Salaam. Women seaweed farmers in Kikungwi, Unguja, Zanzibar, are struggling with the growing challenges of climate change and plastic pollution, which are severely affecting their ...

Most plastic degrades slowly, and we have all seen pictures and videos of marine life being harmed by plastic. While many ...

Chewing gum could release hundreds to thousands of microplastic particles into your saliva, a new UCLA study finds.

Cola’s World With Waste” exposes the beverage giant’s increasing plastic use amid growing health and environmental concerns ...

The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and restaurants.

In a world increasingly aware of the environmental impact of fossil fuels, researchers are embarking on a venture to find ...

Six years after Maine banned plastic retail bags, the Legislature is consider a slew of bills to strengthen the law, or ...