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Our time in Busan confirmed that the two-year fast track for a global plastics treaty was too aggressive—unsurprising when ...

Plastics have revolutionized our world, shaping everything from packaging to electronics. For a long time, plastics were ...

This new development is a semi-crystalline, yet translucent to transparent polyester amide. The plastic is resistant to solvents and light, as well as being strong and extremely tough. The melting ...

Cars speeding along a smooth, black-colored street in Nepal's Pokhara are also driving over heaps of discarded plastic, ...

In a significant leap forward for tackling the global plastic waste crisis, scientists in South Korea have developed a ...

The Los Angeles wildfires posed a serious threat to pregnant people and their babies. Despite clear skies, our reporter ...

Research shows that replacing conventional materials with carbon-storing alternatives could sequester 16 billion tonnes of ...

Plastic pipes, especially those made from PVC, are a major contributor to microplastic pollution, releasing harmful chemicals ...

The once financially distressed Macedonia, Ohio-based Design Molded Plastics LLC (DMP) has acquired the majority of the ...

Single-use plastic can cause major environmental damage, but paper substitutes also have downsides. What if there was a third way?