A burnout pushed one woman to build a new, nature-friendly career in one of the rainforest’s most deforested cities.

Counterfeit or low-quality products—such as olive oil made from dyed rapeseed oil—are often difficult or impossible to ...

Seeing plastic trash while hiking inspired a Rutgers chemist to rethink why synthetic plastics last forever while natural ...

Reducing plastic use this year should be on everyone’s radar, although it won’t be easy. According to the United Nations, ...

As we look at those changes over the last 25 years, several trends emerge in the increasing use of technology in how we ...

Researchers at the Czech Republic's Mendel University have discovered that superworms can eat and break down plastic.

In most cases, Christmas decorations, including artificial trees, ornaments and string lights, can be recycled.

Global packaging producer Amcor PLC, Zurich, recently announced its support of a three-year plastic recycling project led by the Danish Technological Institute. The co-funded partnership, Circular ...

Plastic waste is a growing menace in Ghana, clogging gutters, littering streets, polluting waterways, and silently threatening the health of communities and ecosystems, especially in urban areas. Its ...

Stretch fabrics are notoriously hard to process. When your old leggings wear out, they will probably end up in a landfill—even if you try to drop them off for recycling. But a Manhattan startup has ...

Thirty years later, Rebel Recycling endures as one of UNLV’s most impactful sustainability initiatives. What began with a $1-per-semester student fee and a lot of manual labor has now become a ...