A new catalyst may enable mixed plastic recycling The future of plastic recycling could soon become far simpler and more efficient. Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a new plastic upcycling method that greatly reduces — Read More
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An Australian state has banned plastic fish-shaped soy sauce containers, reeling in a sushi lovers’ favorite that is washing up in drains and beaches. Summary An Australian state has banned the iconic, small, plastic fish-shaped Read More
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PET plastic gets antimicrobial boost through plasma treatment and zinc
Polymers are essential in modern food packaging thanks to their low cost, light weight, flexibility, and chemical stability. They provide a crucial barrier to protect food from moisture, oxygen, sunlight, and microorganisms that cause spoilage Read More
The “Paris agreement for plastic” was set to be finalized at the end of this week. Summary Negotiations for a global treaty to combat plastic pollution, often dubbed the “Paris Agreement for Plastic,” were slated Read More
Science, Volume 389, Issue 6761, Page 693-693, August 2025. Summary This is an incomplete citation. Without any details about the specific article or content on page 693 of the August 2025 issue of Science, I cannot provide a summary. The Read More
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Indigenous communities plead for action at plastic pollution talks –
Indigenous communities from North America are at talks on a global treaty on plastic pollution in Geneva, pleading the case for the environment they depend upon, which is slowly being choked by microplastics. Summary Indigenous Read More
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Scientists Develop Plastic Substitute That Could Fight Ocean Pollution –
USC biomedical engineers have developed a novel, ocean-safe biocompatible material that eliminates the risk of microplastic pollution. Plastic pollution continues to pose a major threat to marine ecosystems, with UNESCO reporting that it accounts for 80 Read More
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New device converts plastic waste into fuel using catalyst-free pyrolysis
As tons of plastic waste continue to build up in landfills every day, Yale researchers have developed a way to convert this waste into fuels and other valuable products efficiently and cheaply. The results are Read More
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New research finds Instagram promotes white appearances, cultural appropriation and
New Swinburne research finds Instagram filters promote white beauty standards, selective cultural appropriation and allow users to ‘try on’ risky surgical procedures, in potentially harmful ways. The study is published in the journal Information, Communication &Read More
Plastics are one of the largest sources of pollution on Earth, lasting for years on land or in water. But a new type of brilliantly colored cellulose-based plastic detailed in ACS Nano could change that. Read More
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