Plastic bag bans ... using plastic grocery bags. Cotton and paper bags are also the worst when it comes to creating “eutrophication” – runoff of nitrogen into water that can lead to oxygen ...

People in the UK have been paying extra for plastic bags in supermarkets for a decade now – but a loophole in the law means billions of bags are still being used. The plastic bag levy first came into ...

The LARQ PureVis 2 is another self-cleaning water bottle. The company says the plant-based filter in the lid removes chlorine ...

A dolphin in North Carolina died after ingesting a plastic bag. A necropsy found no food in its stomach, only a knotted plastic bag. Experts urge people to reduce plastic use to protect marine life.

Online fashion retailers delivered 941 million plastic bags to UK shoppers last year alone, equating to 2.6 million bags every day, widening the gap between high-street and online retail in ...

He is affiliated with VUV Analytics, Inc. and Infinity Water Solutions ... scale. So, plastic pyrolysis could help handle the waste from consumer products such as plastic bags, bottles, milk ...

It was a few years ago when scientists discovered microplastics in the human bloodstream for the first time. More recent findings have highlighted how humans are exposed to these particles by just ...

In a concerning new study, scientists have revealed the potential health risks linked to drinking bottled water. Researchers have discovered that microplastics, tiny plastic particles less than ...

Consumer Council found that five of the 11 online retailers they checked did not ask customers to pay HK$1 per plastic bag, which is required ... to prevent dripping water. All eight fishmongers ...

forum suggested most children’s party goodie bags are “full of plastic crap that’s never played with and terrible for the environment”. Almost three-quarters (73%) of parents agreed.

Nothing completes a stylish spring ensemble like a raffia bag. With shades reminiscent of sandy shores and desert palms, this summery textile is up for grabs in an array of playful shapes and designs.

Aquafade could be one — a fully water-soluble plastic that dissolves completely in about six hours when placed in a container of water. It could be used to encase electronics such as computers ...