Plastics have many beneficial uses but the accompanying waste has led to severe environmental and health consequences.

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A joint Dutch and Chinese team has successfully converted corn into plastic using a ...

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This article discusses the proper disposal of plastic bags, emphasizing alternatives to curbside recycling, and offers tips ...

Washington University researchers developed recyclable protein fibers designed to reduce textile waste and biodegrade if shed ...

Enforcement teams targeted vendors, stockists and manufacturers as agencies stepped up inspections and awareness campaigns ...