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California lawmakers pass bills to ban plastic ‘reusable’ shopping bags
FOX 5 San Diego· 4 days agoTwo bills aiming to close a loophole in California’s single-use plastic bag ban that allows for...
Why ‘paper or plastic?’ may be coming to an end at California grocery stores
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoFor years, “paper or plastic?” has been the question that millions of shoppers hear when they roll...
Human and Dog Testicles May Be Full of Plastic. Could That Affect Fertility?
Scientific American· 4 days agoMicroplastics are everywhere. While microplastics’ impacts on human health have not yet been fully...
How Do You Make Plastic Renewable? Ask Biotech-er Avantium
Forbes· 3 days agoMasses of plastic containers floating in the ocean are among the most sickening tales of...
Environmental group has major concerns about Eastman Chemical’s plastic recycling process
WJHL Tri-Cities via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNote: Eastman Chemical Company’s first “molecular recycling” facility is now fully operational in...
Drones Have Offered Last Line of Defense for a Strategic Ukrainian Town
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoDONETSK REGION, Ukraine — The commander stepped over boxes stacked full of plastic drones and opened...
Inmates dig through cell wall with plastic cutlery
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHMP Winchester, built between 1846 and 1850, was found to have "crumbling walls and roofs" [Getty Images] Inmates in Winchester Prison dug through cell...
California lawmakers approve bills to ban grocery, retail stores from offering plastic bags
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCalifornia lawmakers in both houses this week voted to approve a pair of bills that would ban...
Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing?
New York Times· 7 days agoOn the face of it, biodegradable plastic is a miracle. The same goes for so-called compostable plastic. It might even be burned, releasing planet-warming...
Tiny plastic shards found in human testicles, study says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports...
7 News Miami· 5 days agoHuman testicles contain microplastics and nanoplastics at levels three times higher than animal...