U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive orders on tariffs against multiple countries are drawing pricing and supply chain ...

A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.

Single-use plastic can cause major environmental damage, but paper substitutes also have downsides. What if there was a third ...

Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the ...

Regulatory requirements and consumer demand are pushing more companies to switch from plastic to paper for everything from packing peanuts to beverage bottles. But some groups question whether ...

Tiny plastic particles may accumulate at higher levels in the human brain than in the kidney and liver, with greater ...

Researchers found no measurable amount of PFAS in five plastic straws while they found PFAS in the other straws, which were ...

An inspector general’s report said the county’s current bag policy has been inefficient, leading to millions of dollars in lost revenue.

Instead, the university is asking state environmental regulators for permission to burn up to 22,000 tons of pellets composed of paper and plastic over the next year—and possibly beyond.

Difficulty in Recycling: Unlike whole sheets of paper, which can be turned back into usable paper products, shredded paper ...

As detailed in a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, a team led by University of New Mexico toxicologist and ...