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 ...

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

Thermoplastic composites are always said to be “recyclable.” Netherlands-based recycler Spiral RTC discusses the process, ...

Recycled plastic pellets can release a hidden mix of over 80 chemicals into water, disrupting hormones and fat metabolism in ...

Recycled plastic pellets from polyethylene (PE) can be used when making a water bottle for instance. But we can never have full knowledge of what chemicals will end up in an item made of recycled ...

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