These tiny pieces of plastic are added to rinse-off products such as face scrubs, toothpastes and shower gels. Growing concern over the impact of these tiny plastic beads on marine life has ...

Currently, the world is suffering from environmental problems caused by plastic waste. A KAIST research team has succeeded in ...

They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

Polymers and plastic resins are compounds comprised of two or more repeating ... sealants, and resins; or as bulk pellets, powders, granules, or sheet. A major source for polymer precursors is ...

Yiwu International Trade City, in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang, is the world’s largest wholesale market for small commodities—and a plastic feast for the eyes. More than 70,000 ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi Scientists have found plastic pollution almost everywhere they have looked. In clouds. On Mount Everest. In Arctic snow. Now, for the first time, tiny plastic particles have been ...

Should we burn waste plastic - or bury it? Since China refused last month to accept any more foreign waste for recycling, the UK is facing a challenge. How can it recycle more of its own waste?

Wholesale real estate is one of them. It’s a legal strategy concerning the purchase of real estate that you don’t commit to buying yourself or make a down payment on. So, how does it work?