“In the bubble crib, I would press myself against the plastic and get hugs through rubber arms like in a lab in the movies. My parents were always there and so supportive.” Michael Valero’s first ...

A 16-month-old girl who died at a Rancho San Diego daycare in April asphyxiated after getting her head wedged between a plastic cot placed on top of a portable crib and the crib railing, according to ...

Plastic chemicals cost the U.S. health care system $249 billion in 2018 alone, according to a January study in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.

Some plastic bag bans work better than others The researchers collected information on 611 plastic bag policies nationwide. Of those, the most common was complete bans, which made up almost 60% of ...

How Single Use Plastics Are Hurting Our Oceans and Warming Our Planet November 1, 2023 Plastic is everywhere. It is in the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe. Plastic is not ...

Plastic Recycling Doesn’t Work and Will Never Work If the plastics industry is following the tobacco industry’s playbook, it may never admit to the failure of plastics recycling.