As the world becomes increasingly eco-conscious, many of us are on the lookout for sustainable alternatives to everyday items ...

Now, some state lawmakers want to allow a return to paper bags at the grocery checkout, provided the bags contain at least 40 ...

Koraput: In a bid to contain growing concern about plastic pollution and littering at Deomali hill, the district ...

Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

Researchers in the two highlighted studies called for more scientific attention. Scientists uncover alarming contamination in ...

The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will ...

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

We don’t want plastic in the ocean. Most plastic degrades slowly and we have all seen pictures and videos of marine life ...

Kroger is facing backlash after appearing to be falling woefully short of a pledge to phase out single-use plastic bags by ...

Industry groups expressed concerns about California’s landmark plastic pollution law in the weeks before regulators were supposed to begin enforcing it.

Plastic pyrolysis is a chemical process that involves chemically breaking down plastics into other molecules by heating the plastics to extremely high temperatures in the absence of oxygen.