Microplastics are accumulating in the brain more than other organs; health effects remain unclear.

University of New Mexico Health Sciences researchers have detected microplastics in human brains at much higher concentrations than in other organs – and the plastic accumulation appears to be growing ...

One PS editor tests out the Lomi Electric Composter on her countertop in the kitchen and shares her full review of the ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal thrown in the trash makes one waste expert “weak in the knees.” ...

Unlocking Plastic Recycling Since their widespread adoption by the manufacturing industry in the 1960s, plastics have become an omnipresent material in our daily lives. They are also the cause of very ...

How Do We Make Green Plastic Pellets A Factory Tour ...

Two Swiss firms claim to have created a closed-loop PET bottle. Tech start-up DePloy teamed up with packaging specialist PTI, which also has offices in the US, to deliver the container. Plastic waste ...

The new Florida location mirrors Circularix’ existing Pennsylvania facility, which has been operational since early 2023.

Despite growing interest in using PCR materials in packaging to reduce virgin plastic use, producers and recyclers report ...

A Santa Clara County supervisors plans to introduce an ordinance, on Tuesday, that would ban the use of synthetic or plastic turf at all county-owned parks and facilities. Otto Lee site health risks ...