Matthias Rillig’s research reveals a range of impacts of microplastics on soil-dwelling worms, bacteria, and plants—some of ...

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Plastic use in the United States has more than tripled since the 1980s and less than 10% is recycled. Initially, plastics were believed to be inert, much like glass.

For Tracy Kiss, life in plastic wasn’t so fantastic. So, the mom made a drastic change, spending over $160,000 to reverse her cosmetic surgeries — and to look more like her little ones.

Studies show that plastic cutting boards might cause microplastics to end up in your food. These are the best plastic-free alternatives to try instead.

Top celebrity plastic surgeons talk to PEOPLE about the new era of transparency with stars like Kylie Jenner and Kristin Cavallari revealing their cosmetic procedures. Plus, the rise of ...

While it’s generally OK to store food in plastic containers labeled with a 1, 2, 4, or 5, you should try to use glass. Plastic marked with a 3, 6, and 7 should be used minimally around food to ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a modern-day scourge polluting oceans and harming wildlife.

According to the website Our World in Data, “Plastic production has sharply increased over the last 70 years. In 1950, the world produced just two million tonnes." By 2020 that number had grown ...