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
Scientists create plastic that destroys viruses on contact
Bizarre ‘compleximers’ break the rules of both glass and plastic
Are You Drinking Plastic? Study Raises Concerns About Bottled Water
Research from McGill University found that steeping a single premium "silken" (plastic) tea bag at brewing temperature releases approximately 11.6 billion microplastics and 3.1 billion nanoplastics into a single cup of tea.
Plastic Without End: Are We Polluting the Planet for Eternity?