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Experts discover proteins which degrade plastic
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoResearchers have discovered proteins that are actively engaged in degrading plastic. In a study being hailed as ground-breaking, scientists at the...
Uwila Warrior Partners with CiCLO Technology for Biodegradable Synthetics
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoUndergarments have always had a sustainability problem. Pre-owned items can’t be recycled or...
How Cotton Incorporated Is Researching and Reducing Cotton’s End-of-Life Impact
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe environmental impact of a raw material encompasses its entire life cycle—from initial production...
EPA will test 2 options to address toxic water in Ringwood Mines Superfund site in 2023
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter a year of consolidating and capping contaminated soil at the Ringwood Mines Superfund site, cleanup work is set to go deep underground in 2023. A work plan released this month by the Environmental ...
If plastic comes from oil and gas, which come originally from plants, why isn’t it biodegradable?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPlastic trash accumulates in trees and shrubs along the Los Angeles River. Citizen of the...
Lowly wax worm's saliva may boost fight against plastic pollution
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo substances in the saliva of wax worms - moth larvae that eat wax made by bees to build...
How TENCEL and Regenerative Cotton Blends Cater to Denim’s Current Trends
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAs the fashion industry seeks out sustainable material options, TENCEL™ Lyocell and regenerative...
Traces of Deepwater Horizon oil still detectable 10 years later
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance The Deepwater Horizon oil spill leaked 4 million barrels of oil over nearly 90...
Divers recover ancient artifact in famous sea cave on Italian coastline, photos show
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile exploring the waters along the Italian coastline, divers recovered part of a statue that may...
‘Superworms’ with appetite for polystyrene could revolutionise plastic recycling, scientists say
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLarvae of the darkling beetle, known as "superworms", are already used by humans as a food for pet...
