Every year humanity produces nearly 300 million tons of plastic. Only a fraction ever gets recycled. Most ends up in rivers, ...
Plastics are everywhere -- in our brains, bloodstream, and lungs and in pregnant women's placenta, where they can cause long-term damage to a child's cognition, heart health and fertility. They're ...
"Now studying tissue from cross-sections of a single brain to find out whether certain regions have higher ... concentrations ...
With plastics breaking down into microscopic particles that enter the food chain, researchers are investigating how they may ...
Billions of plastic pill bottles end up in landfills every year, often rejected by curbside recycling programs. But one mom's clever recycling habit is proving that even the smallest acts can make a ...
A panel discussion, co-hosted by West Chester University’s Office of Sustainability and the West Chester Green Team on ...
From the column: "Plastic pollution is not only an environmental emergency but also a looming public health crisis." ...
Peanut is a notable example of how plastic pollution can harm wildlife — and how an individual animal’s story can be a powerful tool in promoting social change. Last weekend, more than 250 people from ...
Amid a summer of historic headlines, the Biden-Harris administration quietly took consequential action last month that will benefit the health of all Americans for generations to come. The federal ...
Representatives from 184 countries began negotiations on Tuesday at the UN headquarters in Geneva to draft, within ten days, the first global treaty aimed at reducing plastic pollution that threatens ...
Along the central coast of Vietnam, a peaceful environmental movement is underway, led by local Catholics with dedication and passion. Parishioners in Hue Archdiocese, armed with brooms and garbage ...