Anyone who has ever visited Bali was likely quick to notice the extreme amount of plastic pollution that can be found on any ...

Although most of us spend time every day deciding whether we can put an item in the recycling or if it goes in the waste bin, ...

Researchers detected flame retardants in household items made from recycled black plastic. The study later received a correction — but regardless of this paper, the chemicals' health effects ...

It's a disturbing thought: At this very moment, tiny crumbs of plastic are trickling through our bodies, a parade of unwelcome houseguests ready to take up residence in some tissue or organ.

An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit. But they still say ...

“Our results still show that when toxic additives are used in plastic, they can significantly contaminate products made with recycled content that do not require flame retardancy,” says Megan ...

That is where you end up with a large amount of plastic leaking into the environment.” The study concludes that significant changes in the apparel sector need to be made to move the industry toward a ...

That might be made from plastic fibers, but Shiki Wrap makes this product from recycled plastic textiles. Post-consumer textile recycling, made from worn-out clothes, is environmentally better ...

While plastic and glass should probably be crushed and buried in a landfill, aluminum, tin, and paper – especially cardboard – should absolutely be recycled. Just make sure that they’re not ...

Coca-Cola now plans to make 30 to 35 percent of its plastic packaging out of recycled materials by 2035, instead of 50 percent by 2030. And instead of making 100 percent of its packaging ...