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Published Plastic pollution can kill variety of ocean embryos
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source High levels of plastic pollution can kill the embryos of a wide range of ocean animals, new research ...
Published Ocean floor a 'reservoir' of plastic pollution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New science has taken a deep dive into plastic waste, providing the first estimate of how much ends ...
Published Every breath you take: Study models the journey of inhaled plastic particle pollution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source With recent studies having established the presence of nano and microplastic particles in the respir...
Published How to increase the rate of plastics recycling
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A US nationwide bottle deposit program could increase recycling of PET plastic to 82 percent, with n ...
Published How can the use of plastics in agriculture become more sustainable?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source It is impossible to imagine modern agriculture without plastics. 12 million tons are used every year ...
Published Genetically modified bacteria break down plastics in saltwater
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have genetically engineered a marine microorganism to break down plastic in salt water. ...
Published Plastics treaty must tackle problem at source
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The new Global Plastics Treaty must tackle the problem at source, researchers say. They say the trea ...
Published Small marine creatures swimming in plastic chemicals not reproducing
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Plastic waste in the water might be stopping -- or interrupting -- some shrimp-like creatures from r ...
Published How to make ubiquitous plastics biodegradable
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Polystyrene is made from styrene building blocks and is the most widely used plastic in terms of vol ...
Published Plastic-eating bacteria turn waste into useful starting materials for other products
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Mountains of used plastic bottles get thrown away every day, but microbes could potentially tackle t ...
Published Perfect 'pathogen' storm: Vibrio bacteria, Sargassum and plastic marine debris - Perfect 'Pathogen' Storm: Vibrio Bacteria, Sargassum, and Plastic Marine Debris
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Little is known about the ecological relationship of Vibrio bacteria with Sargassum. Evidence also i...
Published Microplastic pollution swirling in city air: Millions of plastic bottles per year - Microplastic Pollution Swirling in City Air: Millions of Plastic Bottles Per Year
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers calculated that 74 metric tons of microplastics are dropping out of the atmosphere onto...
Published Paper drinking straws may be harmful and may not be better for the environment than plastic versions - The Environmental Paradox: Are Paper Drinking Straws Really Better than Plastic?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source 'Eco-friendly' paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new stu...
Published Artificial photosynthesis uses sunlight to make biodegradable plastic - Artificial Photosynthesis: A Revolutionary Way to Produce Biodegradable Plastic
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have succeeded in synthesizing fumaric acid, a raw material for plastics, from CO2 powere ...
Published Self-healing plastic becomes biodegradable
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Chemists develop mineral plastics with numerous positive properties from sustainable basic building ...
Published Sustainable plastic made more compostable
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have developed a way to make a promising, sustainable alternative to petroleum-based pla...
Published Investigating the role of greener plastics for Japan's carbon neutral goals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have investigated the potential in Japan for more sustainable plastic recycling and the ...
Published Researchers combine biopolymers derived from the ocean to replace synthetic plastic films
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Crustacean and seaweed materials combined in a unique way could provide a sustainable alternative to...
Published Tiny plastic particles are found everywhere
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Microplastic particles can be found in the most remote ocean regions on earth. In Antarctica, pollut...
Published From plastic waste to valuable nanomaterials - From Plastic Waste to Valuable Nanomaterials
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists create carbon nanotubes and other hybrid nanomaterials out of plastic waste using an ener ...