At stake: the environmental implications of choosing between traditional jute and plastic. The Indian government is defending a law from 1987 that mandates sugar mills to package at least 20% of ...

A viral video posted by a plastic surgeon has triggered criticism and concern after showing dozens of women undergoing cosmetic procedures. A cosmetic surgery clinic, reportedly in Shanghai ...

A popular plastic bag maker was hit with a class-action lawsuit alleging that its bags contain harmful chemicals. A consumer alleged that Ziploc bags’ primary selling points, that they are ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Using an ophthalmic exoscope with an augmented reality headset instead of a standard operating microscope may yield ergonomic benefits for ophthalmologists, according to ...

DETROIT (WWJ/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — A man was charged after he allegedly killed his wife with a plastic sword. A 68-year-old Detroit man has been charged in the brutal killing of his wife ...

Paramedics pronounced Kathryn Morgan dead at the scene. Authorities said Timothy Morgan stabbed his wife multiple times with a plastic sword and struck her in the head with pliers. Shortly after ...

Learn more about the event and register here. Featured Johannesburg, South Africa-based artist Mbongeni Buthelezi creates art from discarded plastic, turning waste into powerful, purpose-driven ...

A man was shot with a plastic bullet and tasered during a domestic incident in east Belfast, the PSNI has confirmed. Police attended a house in the Strathearn Park area of east Belfast following a ...

Caution: Plastic packaging may be hazardous to your health. There’s no such warning on plastic packaging, as there has been on cigarette packs since 1964. But there should be. And just as the ...

Plastic in the sea and “ghost nets” that endanger marine life are causing a headache in the tropical Maldivian paradise. At the same time, disposing of marine debris in remote island states is ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The EU has agreed binding rules to reduce plastic pellet pollution, aiming to tackle up to 184,000 metric tons of annual leakage into the ...