What if plastics could self-destruct when their time as a useful product ends? Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories are ...

Irradiated polymers are found all around, from the rubber tyres on a car to hot water pipes and food packaging ... the IAEA launched the Nuclear Technology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC ...

Plastics, which are polymeric materials composed of long chains of small molecules called monomers, are widely used in ...

Today, a bus-sized statement made its way to Parliament. Quite literally, a double-decker designed to highlight the ...

A UTA study reveals high levels of microplastics in bird lungs, highlighting concerns about the pollution humans breathe ...

Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, a new study finds. Researchers worldwide are increasingly alarmed by how pervasive these harmful particles ...

BC's Global Observatory on Pollution and Health and an international team of researchers will survey health risks posed across the continuum of plastic production, use, and disposal The Global ...

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.

Researchers found microscopic plastic particles in bird lungs, raising concerns about air pollution and human health.