Opinion: Trump’s EPA has a plan to ‘unmake’ plastic waste

Advanced recycling offers something conventional recycling never could — a way to truly undo plastic.

Clintonville businesses help consumers cut back on plastic waste

As communities continue to celebrate Earth Day, a growing number of consumers are looking for simple ways to cut down on ...
SaigoneerOpinion

The Global Waste Trade Fuels the Rise of Waste Colonialism in Southeast Asia

In August 2025, Malaysian campaigner Wong Pui Yi stood outside the UN headquarters in Geneva and made an appeal to Global ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio

Asia Minute: Why war in Iran affects plastic bags in South Korea

The longer the conflict in the Middle East continues, the deeper the uncertainty about its economic impact. The effects of ...
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How one plastic bag turns into millions of microplastics: Shocking new research on ocean pollution

Discover the latest findings from the International Marine Litter Research Unit as experts investigate how plastic waste ...
C&EN

Chemistry labs make tons of plastic waste. Can we recycle it?

Two people stand in a laboratory in front of a closed fume hood; each is wearing goggles, a lab coat, and gloves and holds a box of nitrile rubber gloves. Evan Bailey and Caroline Gilmer were inspired ...
Forbes

From Plastic Waste To Strategic Materials In A Circular Economy

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The future of sustainability is also dependent on whether it can be reengineered, redeployed ...
Mother Jones

Rich Nations’ Plastic Waste Is Burned for Fuel Abroad, Creating Grave Health Risks

Burning plastic can also put a cocktail of dangerous chemicals into the air, including dioxins, polycyclic aromatic ...