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USC researchers have created a biodegradable, marine-safe plastic alternative using calcium carbonate from seashells, ...

With 85% of 4M tonnes of annual SUP waste mismanaged, the real change begins when consumers choose beeswax over cling film and bulk shopping over packaged goods ...

Students in the Houston Independent School District are challenging the area's choice of lunch trays. According to the Houston Chronicle, a trio of fourth-grade students, Celine David, Maddie Wood, ...

Advocates, citing the threat to human and environmental health, say the timing is right for legislation to phase out plastic ...

York's ordinance is taking effect at a time when President Trump has taken aim at paper straws with the executive order he issued earlier this year.

Illinois may ban single-use plastic bags and most foam containers, aiming to cut plastic waste and protect health and the ...

Penang aims to phase out plastic foodware such as straws, cutlery and packaging at wet markets and hawker centres.

According to Future Market Insights (FMI), Canada straws market size is estimated to reach USD 57.7 million in 2023. Over the ...

Most Trump voters praised his presidency so far. Even those who disagreed with some policies didn’t regret their choice, ...

This week, readers write about the pros and cons of paper straws, how to get students moving and creating a more humane and ...