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Plastic makers lied about recycling for decades. What do we do next?
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMost plastic is either landfilled or burned—just about 9 percent is ever recycled. For decades,...
Are Plastic Hangers Recyclable? The Answer is a Little Complicated
Real Simple via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLet's talk about the environmental impact of plastic hangers, recycling options, and eco-friendly...
Plastic chemicals linked to $249 billion in US health care costs in 2018 alone, study finds
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPlastic chemicals are linked to chronic diseases and delayed childhood development, costing the US...
Toxic plastic chemicals number in the thousands, most are unregulated, report finds
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“Life in plastic; it’s fantastic,” so the song goes, but in reality, plastics and the chemicals used...
The debate over chemical recycling
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoplastic waste Getty Images/Kemter Gas giant ExxonMobil has launched a large-scale chemical recycling plant in Texas with the goal of recycling over 80...
Inching toward a global treaty on plastic pollution
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDelegates from 175 nations are working on an international agreement that would tackle the vast amounts of plastic waste in the environment. A marine...
Richmond Toxic Fire: ‘Smoke is definitely toxic;’ Carcinogenic chemicals found in testing
WHIO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoState and city fire officials are warning the public of the toxic smoke billowing from a fire...
Scientists have discovered tiny bits of plastic linked to cancer in raindrops: ‘It’s a part of our...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThey are invisible, tasteless, and come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. They can be found on land,...
Your cat’s toys could be made of this ‘poison plastic’ material — here’s how to find out and what to...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPlay and mental stimulation are vital to the well-being of your cat (and it saves your furniture...
Fossil fuel industry keys in on unproven recycling methods to prop up plastics
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor decades, the fossil fuel industry has urged recycling as an alternative to bans or cuts in the...