Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by the oil industry. (Raw plastic materials come from fossil fuel production.

Despite the challenges they have faced, the members of Tufts EWB hope to continue improving and optimizing the greenhouse for the local community. Going forward, they plan to implement a hydroponics ...

The resulting shortfall has spurred many governments to increase the age at which citizens can receive money from social security plans in an effort to minimize the number of people in the system.

Researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have discovered that CDA is the fastest degrading type of plastic in seawater – technically classified as a bioplastic – and with ...

New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

The Supreme Court cleared the way Wednesday for a Biden administration plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions from power plants burning fossil fuels, denying an emergency appeal by more than two ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to enforce its most stringent restrictions on greenhouse ... to the Clean Power Plan from 2015, which ...

Since dolphins and humans inhale similar plastic particles, dolphins may be at risk for the same lung problems. As top predators with decades-long life spans, bottlenose dolphins help scientists ...

TV reviews: ‘No one is cancelling their plans to stay in and watch a show about recycling plastic’ Television reviews 'Heated' is co-hosted by Rónán Ó Dálaigh, Michelle McKeown and Hannah ...

Bill Nelson also noted that SpaceX's recent successful Starship test boosts the agency's Artemis 3 plans. MILAN — NASA and China will need to discuss exchanges of data and mission plans as the ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi Scientists have found plastic pollution almost everywhere they have looked. In clouds. On Mount Everest. In Arctic snow. Now, for the first time, tiny plastic particles have been ...