Before food even gets to the grocer, tonnes of plastic have been used to produce it on the farm. Now, Victorian farmers have ...

Along the railroad tracks in Encinitas, it takes mere seconds to find the white, plastic beads, but BNSF, one of the largest commercial railroad transportation companies in North America ...

New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

By Hiroko Tabuchi Scientists have found plastic pollution almost everywhere they have looked. In clouds. On Mount Everest. In Arctic snow. Now, for the first time, tiny plastic particles have been ...

Star Bulk Carriers owns a large, diversified fleet of 159 vessels, with 97% equipped with scrubbers. SBLK reported strong 2Q24 results with a 47% YoY revenue increase, a 127% net profit growth ...

Scientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases to trainers, but is tricky to recycle and ...