Microplastics are all over your kitchen, and plastic utensils are part of the problem. Plastic utensils could be leaking microplastics into your food each time you cook with them. These tiny plastic ...

Microplastics are a problem that doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon and your favorite foods could be contaminated.

Meanwhile, the single-use plastic packaging used to reduce food wastage poses a more insidious problem. Once discarded, the ...

UD chemical engineer wins the AIChE Langer Prize for efforts to harness biology to manage plastic waste sustainably ...

Cups, bags, wipes, and wrappers slip into your day without much thought, used once and forgotten. But the pile doesn’t vanish ...

Scientists are finding that coffee pods and cups may contribute to this problem. Many coffee pods and single-serve cups ...

The UK continues to rely heavily upon overseas processing for recyclable waste, despite advances in domestic infrastructure ...

A new plant-based polymer developed by researchers at Lithuania's Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) offers an alternative to petroleum-based plastics, with numerous added benefits. The smart ...

A jarring amount of waste flows from a Toronto river into one of the Great Lakes—one very, very, very tiny piece at a time, a ...

As the use of AI spreads through every industry and becomes more of a part of our lives every day, researchers are also ...

Drivers should work to curb their aggression I feel compelled to write after a particularly stressful morning of driving on U ...