In mid-December 2020, a month before he left office, President Donald Trump quietly signed the Save Our Seas Act to put the ...

The average brain may contain a spoonful of plastic, a new study suggests. The number of tiny bits of plastic found in human brains increased ... He didn't think people should make dramatic ...

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal ... waste unfortunately out there," Demokritou said.

Efforts to end plastic pollution through bans and treaties aren’t getting anywhere, but the advent of bioplastics offers hope ...

They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the ...

It could be, for instance, that changes resulting from dementia make it easier for ... yet to encounter a single human being who says, ‘There’s a bunch of plastic in my brain and I’m totally ...

A lawsuit claims FIJI Water misled consumers about its product's purity and environmental impact, specifically highlighting ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy ... “More than half of all plastic ever made has been made since 2002 and production is on track to double by 2040,” said Landrigan ...

While Trump’s policy reversal may seem like a win for plastic industry interests, its long-term environmental impact could undo significant progress ...

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows.