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Bright colours make plastics break down faster, fuelling microplastic pollution
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPlastics with bright colours degrade and form microplastics faster than those with plainer colours,...
Plastics are a worldwide problem, including in national parks
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVisitors board a shuttle at Zion National Park on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. A report cited by CNN...
Intropic helps single-use plastics decompose from the inside out
TechCrunch· 2 years agoThe additives the company makes have been proof-of-concept tested and it wants to upend how plastics...
'Microbiome of death' uncovered on decomposing corpses could aid forensics
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoForensic scientist in a white plastic suit collects a pair of shoes in a plastic bag in a taped off...
Plastic straws were ditched for paper. But plastic is making a comeback thanks to these innovations.
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoPlastic, then paper, now ... pasta? The humble straw that became a flashpoint in the broader battle...
In Growing Outdoor Market, the Fiber to Use When Leaving No Trace Matters
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMore people than ever are enjoying the Great Outdoors. And companies are responding with products...
Recycling breakthrough could eliminate billions of tons of plastic from landfills
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA breakthrough in plastic recycling could reduce the amount of it in landfills by billions of tons....
Here’s How Fashion Brands Can Go Plastic Free Beyond July
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNow that we’re fully involved in the hazy days of summer, it means pool time, barbecues and, more...
Can Seaweed Solve the Beauty Industry's Plastic Problem?
Elle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSeaweed Will Heal Your Skin and the OceanAnastasiya Mihailovna - Getty Images I’m known as the one...
Why Fashion Needs to Make a Bigger Effort to Be ‘Plastic Free’
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDuring the pandemic, the fashion industry waxed poetic about taking a look at itself and the amount...