Every year, around 20 million tonnes of plastic end up in the ocean, rivers, and lakes — disrupting ecosystems and livelihoods. NUclear TEChnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC Plastics), ...

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said the Philippines was committed to partnering with international organizations in addressing plastic problems through nuclear technology. In a ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said the Philippines was committed to partner with international bodies and organizations in addressing plastic problems through nuclear ...

With conventional waste management systems falling short, many scientists are turning to nature for innovative solutions to the issue of plastic waste. One promising avenue is microbial degradation: ...

BUSAN, South Korea, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The fifth session of the INC-5 on Plastic Pollution took place in Busan, South Korea, where Hunan Vary Tech Co., Ltd. from China showcased its plastic ...

Community-led research from UCSB’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents and eight countries to reveal the scale of river plastic waste and offer solutions to stop it at ...

A new study by the University of Portsmouth shows that plastic items make up more than seven in ten pieces of litter recorded ...

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As one of the side events themed Rethinking Plastic Life during the INC-5, on 27 November 2024 ...

Candy wrappers. Balloons. Grocery bags. Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 full garbage trucks worth of plastic gets dumped in the world's oceans. Scientists have long known that plastic waste is ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that the Environmental Protection Agency acted unlawfully in declining to update water pollution control standards for seven major ...