Plastic grocery bags are a significant contributor to global plastic pollution, and California is taking a big step up in tackling the problem. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a ...

After one day, the sample will undergo the process of extraction and then purification. The PHA can then be collected and used as raw material for various bioplastic products such as plastic bags and ...

Modern sleeping bags come in all shapes ... We put the Disco to the test by assessing its packability, custom features and warmth in a variety of temperatures. It swiftly rose to the top as ...

A supermarket in Choa Chu Kang could not provide plastic bags to customers, even those willing to pay for them, which caused some of them to walk out without buying what they intended to purchase.

Three key arguments have come up time and time again during city council’s ongoing debate on whether the city should mandate the use of clear garbage bags. Privacy ...

Tens of millions of tonnes of plastic enter the Earth's oceans every year. Fishing line, bottles, bags, wrappers. It all spreads through ocean currents to land far from where it was dropped.

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Rich Scherr is a seasoned journalist and editor who has traveled across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and spent more than a decade reviewing hotel room.

We’ve wanted to convince ourselves — and the field, hopefully — that personalized treatment is possible in depression. Diego Pizzagalli Research shows varying success with subsequent treatments, with ...

If you have a black spatula in your kitchen, or other black plastic items around your house like takeout containers or children’s toys, they could contain high levels of toxic flame retardants.

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. For the past several years, I’ve been telling my friends what I’m going to tell you: Throw out your black plastic spatula. In a world of plastic consumer ...