A global treaty to end plastic pollution is within reach, but action on chemicals, production and financing is critical.

Water plays a crucial role in boosting the conversion of polyolefins into valuable fuels when paired with ruthenium catalysts, presenting a promising approach to addressing global plastic waste. Plast ...

Humans perhaps unknowingly are spreading the microplastic pollution problem in ... sponges and synthetic rubber tires. We are surrounded by plastic,” said Ryota Nakajima, a researcher at the ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a groundbreaking method to ...

Rubber is extensively used by tire manufacturers ... means it’s 1 of the most widely produced materials today. Plastic pollution has become a serious environmental concern.

They're looking at plastic pollution, concerned, after a 2019 WWF study showed people consume roughly 5 grams, or the equivalent of a credit card, in microplastics weekly.

Collector warns against burning harmful materials during Bhogi festival to prevent pollution and health hazards, suggests eco-friendly alternatives.