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Scientists discover ocean fungus that eats plastic
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPlastic Pollution in the Ocean Getty Images/Yunaidi Joepoet Scientists have discovered a possible new tool for addressing the growing problem of plastic...
ORNL Inventor of the Year to speak on cutting plastic pollution
The Oak Ridger· 15 hours agoLess than 10% of the 400 million tons of plastic waste generated each year is recycled. Burning ...
The Straw Wars
The Atlantic· 3 hours agoFor something so small and hollow, the drinking straw has become quite a potent symbol over the years. In the first few pages of Nicholson Baker’s 1988...
3 Americans implicated in a coup attempt in Congo go on trial before a military court
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoThree Americans accused of being involved in last month's coup attempt in Congo appeared in a...
Costco issues recall of cheese after plastic pieces found in slices
NY Post via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoCostco has issued an urgent recall of Tillamook cheese slices after gray and black pieces of plastic...
Plastic surgery generally growing more popular, but less so in Seattle
Seattle Times· 1 day agoPlastic surgeries and other cosmetic procedures have exploded in popularity over the past decade,...
Costco issues recall for some Tillamook cheese slices that could contain 'plastic pieces'
USA Today· 13 hours agoCostco is recalling a brand of cheese after reporting foreign plastic may be found in the product....
New immersive exhibit at New York Aquarium highlights dangers of ocean plastics | amNewYork
amNewYork· 11 hours agoThe New York Aquarium’s latest exhibit showcases the impact of plastic pollution that affects the world’s oceans. Entitled Washed Ashore, this traveling art exhibition features ...
Levenhuk LabZZ M101 microscope review
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoSeeing the Levenhuk Labs M101 microscope for the first time, you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d fallen into a Luc Besson film – with thick plastic...
rePurpose Global and its Partners Prevent Plastic Waste from Leaking into the Pacific Ocean
Benzinga· 12 hours agoAlongside pet brands Earth Animal and Fera Pets, the team of more than 50 volunteers recovered 16,797 lbs of plastic waste, the equivalent of 1.27 million plastic ...