[ad_1] US researchers at Rutgers University have learned to make catalysts that convert carbon dioxide into plastics, fibers, resins and other products, reports Nation News. Besides enzymes, the electrocatalyst is the first …
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[ad_1] October 29, 2018 Updated on 29/10/2018 E-mail Impression More than 250 companies and groups, including some of the world's largest consumer goods and plastic packaging companies, have signed a plan on …
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[ad_1] Bits of plastic have been detected in the faeces of people in Europe, Russia and Japan, according to research claiming to show for the first time the widespread presence of plastics …
Read More »[ad_1] A 2,000 foot-long floating pipe connected to an enormous net arrived Tuesday at its Pacific Ocean destination to begin cleaning up garbage. Dutch environmental start-up Ocean Cleanup Foundation launched last month, …
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[ad_1] According to new research conducted by the Marinelife Loggerhead Center and the University of Georgia, the ingestion of degrading oceanic plastics is likely to pose a significant risk to the survival …
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[ad_1] This position has been rehabilitated and released by the Loggerhead Marlinelife Center. The vial contains plastic excreted by the sea turtle during his stay at LMC in 2017. Credit: Loggerhead Marinelife …
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[ad_1] Consumers who are turning to plastics made with alternatives to BPA in the hope that they are safer will not like what they are about to hear. A new study, published …
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[ad_1] "BPA-free" labels on plastic bottles are a guarantee that the product is safe. But new research adds to the growing evidence that BPA-free alternatives may not be as safe as consumers …
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[ad_1] Photo: Drew McNew (Getty Images) According to a new mouse study published in Current Biology on Thursday, plastic products that boast of being "BPA free" are not necessarily safer for us. …
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[ad_1] Is it safe?Kridtanat Boonyasthian / EyeEm By Andy Coghlan Many plastic bottles are sold as "BPA free", which means they do not contain bisphenol A, an ingredient known to disrupt reproduction …
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