No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

The US has become increasingly dependent on countries like Malaysia to handle its plastic waste, sending more than 35,000 tons there last year alone. But following a string of high-profile seizures of ...

Oregon’s Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act (RMA) officially goes into effect after five years of planning and ...

From coffee cups to food containers, experts explain how workplace plastic exposure raises risks of hormone disruption and ...

What’s in your take-out order? Plastic. Lots of it. Most to-go food comes boxed, bagged or otherwise accompanied by ...

One of the most common ways people are exposed to plastics is in the kitchen: Black plastic spatulas and other utensils may ...

The retail and infrastructure giant also is investing in bioplastics developments and recycling to address consumer packaging waste.

The Lagos State Government has begun the immediate enforcement of the ban on Single Use Plastics across the state, warning ...

In Lagos and across Nigeria, these banned plastic items are a staple at parties, roadside food stalls, markets, fast-food outlets, joints, roadside vendors, and restaurant.

Some previous studies have also shown that exposure to nanoplastics or microplastics may cause liver injury or testicular ...

Scientists have found microplastics in human semen and follicular fluid, according to new research on a small group of adults ...