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Plastic is a durable, lightweight, liquid impervious material that came into common use after WWII. I can remember the ...

A bill in the Texas Legislature would require oil and gas drillers to notify landowners before burying toxic waste on their ...

Microplastics are in everything we use, but how are we exposed, and what harm do they cause to us? Eyewitness News spoke to an expert who explained the details.

Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

A new study from Tsinghua University highlights the widening gap between plastic production and recycling, with global ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...

Plastic Reboot is the first initiative at this scale aimed at addressing plastic pollution through upstream solutions in key ...

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method ...

When we read every day in the Daily News about problems and tragedies, it’s easy to become distressed. That’s good if it leads us to action, but not if it makes us upset about our ...