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Harvard’s Wyss Institute creates bioplastic mad...

For many people, “plastic” is a one-word analog for environmental disaster. It is made from precious petroleum, after all, and once discarded in landfills and oceans, it takes centuries to...

Harvard’s Wyss Institute creates bioplastic mad...

For many people, “plastic” is a one-word analog for environmental disaster. It is made from precious petroleum, after all, and once discarded in landfills and oceans, it takes centuries to...

Chicago Approves Ban On Plastic Shopping Bags

Chicago has become the latest U.S. city to approve a ban on plastic shopping bags. The City Council voted overwhelmingly in favor of a partial plastic bag ban in Chicago on...

Chicago Approves Ban On Plastic Shopping Bags

Chicago has become the latest U.S. city to approve a ban on plastic shopping bags. The City Council voted overwhelmingly in favor of a partial plastic bag ban in Chicago on...

Total Mass of Plastic Particles Littering North...

Woods Hole, MA (PRWEB) April 24, 2014 An estimated 21,290 metric tons of plastic particles are currently floating in the North Pacific subtropical gyre, with a mass equivalent to 132...

Total Mass of Plastic Particles Littering North...

Woods Hole, MA (PRWEB) April 24, 2014 An estimated 21,290 metric tons of plastic particles are currently floating in the North Pacific subtropical gyre, with a mass equivalent to 132...

#PLASTICLUNCH: POPUP EXHIBITION & ONLINE CAMPAI...

London — Have you seen something fishy approaching London Bridge Station on your daily commute by train? Then you may have spotted an installation by Clare Misselbrook on the rooftop of...

#PLASTICLUNCH: POPUP EXHIBITION & ONLINE CAMPAI...

London — Have you seen something fishy approaching London Bridge Station on your daily commute by train? Then you may have spotted an installation by Clare Misselbrook on the rooftop of...

Vermont passed a bill requiring GMO labeling

Vermont became the first state in the nation Friday to require that genetically modified foods be labeled as such at all of its retail stores, the United Press International reports.   Last...

Vermont passed a bill requiring GMO labeling

Vermont became the first state in the nation Friday to require that genetically modified foods be labeled as such at all of its retail stores, the United Press International reports.   Last...

Illinois set to become first state to ban micro...

Illinois could soon become the first state to ban microbeads, the tiny plastic particles added to many body cleansers and toothpastes that have fast become an environmental menace. A number of...

Illinois set to become first state to ban micro...

Illinois could soon become the first state to ban microbeads, the tiny plastic particles added to many body cleansers and toothpastes that have fast become an environmental menace. A number of...