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Scientists have found a way to turn plastic into acetic acid using a source that's present in abundance.
A new solar-driven method transforms plastic waste and microplastics into acetic acid, turning pollution into a valuable ...
On Earth Day 2025, Arkansas researchers are calling attention to the growing plastic pollution crisis and urging a multi-tiered approach to reduce the environmental and health risks tied to single-use ...
By converting plastic waste into a microbe-friendly food source, scientists have built an upcycling pipeline that turns the ...
People walking the streets of downtown Petaluma, California, started seeing something new on the sidewalks in summer. Alongside the usual trash cans and recycling containers were large purple bins ...
Marine plastic litter tends to grab headlines, with images of suffocating seabirds or bottles washing up along coastlines. Increasingly, researchers have been finding tiny microplastic fragments ...
To tackle what's been called the plastic "epidemic," the UN spun up a committee in 2022 tasked with brokering a legally binding global agreement. This ambitious treaty between UN member states was to ...