A recent study reveals that both disposable and reusable food packaging are shedding microplastics into every meal, ...

Research reveals that popular melamine sponges release millions of invisible microplastics that contaminate the world's ...

Key Takeaways Opening bottles or unwrapping food can release tiny plastic particles into your mealsResearch has found ...

Knight says the product she sells is more effective than plastic pouches because it forms a thicker barrier around sharp tools. Each pouch eliminates roughly 200 single-use plastic pouches, she says.

Research reveals food packaging releases plastic particles. Microplastics contaminate common foods and drinks. Opening ...

Tiny plastic particles are contaminating food and beverages not just from plastic containers, but also from painted caps on ...

In this work, a robust and reliable electrochemical sensor was developed for sensitive detection of non-electroactive melamine (MEL) using a modified glassy carbon electrode with ascorbic acid (AA) as ...

Microscopic bits of plastic are sloughing off into food and beverages when consumers unwrap the plastic packaging, a new ...

Last week, MIT News announced his solution: a technique that uses AI-generated polymer films to physically restore damaged paintings in hours rather than months. The research appears in Nature.

It comes after Coldplay claimed they had exceeded their climate change target while attempting to put on one of the greenest tours in history. In 2024, the group claimed its carbon dioxide emissions ...

Plastic shopping bags, which have low recycling rates and often become litter when they blow away in the wind, are among the biggest culprits of plastic pollution in the ocean and along shorelines.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont’s single-use plastics ban is five years old. A new UVM study found that it has not only proved to be very effective, but also popular. “The plastic in the ...