Reportedly, 13 containers aboard the cargo ship carried "dangerous goods." Officials issue warning as concerning debris from ...

Union, Justice, Confidence.” Our state motto, adopted more than a century ago, urges Louisianans to earn unity and prosperity ...

Many single-use plastic products have been banned in the EU since July 3, 2021, so they can no longer be produced or marketed ...

One of the most common ways people are exposed to plastics is in the kitchen: Black plastic spatulas and other utensils may ...

Plastic pellets found in a wetland area connected to a PolyJohn stormwater discharge line on March 23, 2022. On March 31, IDEM sent PolyJohn a letter of noncompliance.

A Hawaiʻi County commission calls for a pause in the project until the state establishes rules regulating discharge of micro- ...

Are recycled bottles safe? A study suggests chemical mixtures in recycled plastics might affect metabolism and hormone ...

The small white specks in your houseplants' potting mix are probably slow-release fertilizer granules or perlite. In rare ...

Most people who separate their plastic waste for recycling assume the bulk of it will in fact be recycled. But current ...

District Collector inspects clean-up of plastic pellets washed ashore in Danushkodi, ensuring safe removal and disposal procedures.

Tiny plastic pellets (nurdles) found on beaches in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala following the sinking of the container vessel MSC ELSA3 could have serious implications for the marine and coastal ...

Volunteers from all 50 states and from 27 countries participated in the search for plastic pellets. Leviker says from that day, 50,000 plastic pellets were found. “We plan to host that annually.