171 trillion plastic particles floating in oceans as pollution reaches
A group of scientists analyzing global data collected over the past four decades have found a “rapid increase” in ocean…
Vinyl chloride’s invisible threat: Thousands of pounds are released every year in the U.S. as part of “poison plastic” manufacturing
Vinyl chloride entered the spotlight after the Feb. 3 Ohio train derailment. But the hazardous substance has been around for…
Vinyl chloride’s invisible threat: Thousands of pounds are released every year in the U.S. as part of “poison plastic” manufacturing
Vinyl chloride entered the spotlight after the Feb. 3 Ohio train derailment. But the hazardous substance has been around for…
England set to ban some single-use plastics
The U.K. government is planning to ban the use of some single-use plastics in England, the Department for Environment, Food…
Earthshot Prize-winner’s solution for world’s plastic problem? Seaweed
Dubbed the “Oscars of the Earth,” the Earthshot Prizes recognize and reward innovative projects addressing climate change and other serious…