Using bacteria to take a bite out of plastic pollution is not new. But can the same microbes be used as a food source? In 2019, an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense released a call for ...

The global plastic crisis has long been a ticking time bomb, but now, it seems, a revolution is underway. One company, Corsair Group International, is rewriting the narrative of waste management with ...

Innovative strategies for reducing plastic pollution are vital for a sustainable future. Learn how effective solutions can create positive environmental change.

Plastic waste collected from the beach is transformed into wearable shoes in this creative DIY project. The process ...

Scientists turn plastic waste into fuel using sunlight and water in a new study that could change how we manage pollution and ...

A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most “recyclable” objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected in huge volumes. Yet even for this item, the reality of recycling is messy: ...

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Two people stand in a laboratory in front of a closed fume hood; each is wearing goggles, a lab coat, and gloves and holds a box of nitrile rubber gloves. Evan Bailey and Caroline Gilmer were inspired ...

At the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University​, an incredible collaboration is taking place between a ...

AGENDA for Environment and Responsible Development (AGENDA) is a Tanzanian civil society organisation established in 1997 ...