Researchers find plastic-degrading enzymes in nature
New research rethinks plastic from the inside out
Scientists Discover Soil Bacteria Enzyme that Breaks Down Both Plastic and Antibiotics
A plastic–plasticizer system that transforms into fertilizer after use
This 18-Year-Old Teenager From Ireland Invented a Special Plastic That Can Help Eat Other Plastic: An Irish student turned a school water-monitoring project into an award-winning attempt to solve the biggest problem with plastic pollution.
‘Compostable’ Coffee Cups May Shed More Plastic than the Ones They’re Meant to Replace
Plastic-webbed drifters track Sargassum mats for weeks or months at sea
Researchers convert carbon dioxide into recyclable plastic (Polyester made from carbon dioxide and reactive carbon compounds had comparable properties to other plastic, representing a greener alternative for the material.)
This Widely Used Plastic Could Be Harming Your Liver
KAIST finds algal blooms make plastic more prone to breaking apart, revealing a mechanism of microplastic formation - EurekAlert!
A Hidden Crisis: Why Millions Are Burning Plastic Just To Survive
Scientists Create Plastic That Blocks Heat Without Losing Strength
Zero-waste plastic and color recycling - EurekAlert!
Hawaii is turning ocean plastic and fishing nets into roads
Bowerbirds Are Stealing Cash, Plastic and Handcuffs for Love
Your Liver May Be Filling With Plastic – and Scientists Are Alarmed
One protein, two lifetimes: how HuD borrows the language of the embryonic brain to keep adult neurons plastic - EurekAlert!
You’re Breathing Plastic: Study Finds 4% of City Air Pollution Is Microplastics
Turning plastic-contaminated farm waste into safer biochar for soil remediation - EurekAlert!
The Plastic That Turns Into Plant Food in the Rain: Engineers built a film that stays solid in your hands but melts into iron, fumaric acid, and corn-friendly nutrients when the next rain finds it