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A new study maps out a plan that could put an end to plastic pollution by 2050, turning the tide on a bleak future for the planet.

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Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) have developed a new durable plastic ...

Matereal co-founder Jacqueline Ros Amable is working to decarbonize the plastic supply chain by tapping into biobased ...

Contaminants accumulate in biosolids, which are then applied to croplands as fertilizer. Researchers examined the ...

A new study demonstrates a way to diminish the impact that tires have on the environment when they can no longer be used on vehicles. The process upgrades 6PPD -- a useful but environmentally harmful ...

Does disconnection with the ground cause us to become sicker? That's the idea behind the practice of "grounding" or "earthing" which is growing in popularity. We separate the science from the nonsense ...

This is why it’s imperative that you understand how to change, remove, or reset file association in Windows 11. In the following guide, we will tell you how to do that. Using Settings is probably one ...

Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona will only miss one game at the start of the 2025 season after it was ruled that New Zealand's three Tests in the Pacific Championship would count as part of his ...

Fuel charge: paid by fuel distributors and other registered persons, with varying rates by type. As of April 1, 2024, the cost of fuel charge is $80 per tonne for gasoline. This means about 3 cents ...