Plastic is a product that is ubiquitous in today's society, says Sarah Morath, Wake Forest professor of law and author of the book "Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It." The World Bank ...

In the U.S. alone, about 4 to 5 billion plastic pill bottles are thrown away each year. That’s enough plastic to circle the Earth multiple times. While they might seem harmless, these bottles ...

When shopping for electronics, it can be tempting to forgo a new item in favor of a used, open box, or refurbished one. Usually, one can purchase such an item without too much of an issue.

Two kittens continue to be cared for after being found abandoned in a plastic box in a Kent orchard, an animal charity says. The RSPCA investigators say they are still trying to find out what led ...

Three teenagers in New York designed a cardboard, called Kiriboard, to replace plastic packaging. They got the idea when a box of motors for their robotics hobby arrived damaged. Their invention ...

Two kittens - one of which is pregnant - have been found dumped at an orchard in a sealed plastic box with no water. The RSPCA is appealing for information after the animals were rescued by a ...

The report claimed that by 2050 the oceans would contain 850 million tons of plastic versus 812 million tons of fish. However, while the numbers cited in the EMF report were likely used in good ...

Lummus Technology, LLC provided the funding for research on plastic waste pyrolysis oils at UT Arlington. Alexander Kaplitz does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

University of Portsmouth provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths.

We built apocalypse survival weapons and used them to try and open a $1000 unbreakable box sent by JustDustin! Will we be the YouTubers that fail this challenge? Or will we win the money?

“We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump announced after signing an Executive Order on Feb. 10 that declared it U.S. policy to end the use of paper straws. “I’ve had [paper straws ...