Decline of Sea Glass: Trash-Turned-Treasure Fragments Become Harder To Find Due to Proliferation of Single-Use Plastic

Medicine & Technology Sep 29, 2023

An expert reveals that sea glass could be on the decline as single-use plastic takes over. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Biodegradable Plastic Cutlery Developed to Transition Into Insulation Foams During Decomposition

Sep 14, 2021

A new study developed a biodegradable plastic that could turn to insulation foam after a single use.

Researchers Study How Human Behavior Links Air Pollution and Plastic Pollution

Oct 20, 2020

With air pollution getting worse, one way people avoid exposure is by having food delivered to their home or office. However, this has resulted in an increase in plastic pollution from single-use containers and plastic bags.

Stranded Whales & Dolphins Contained High Concentration of Toxicants

Aug 07, 2020

For the first time, researchers trace high concentrations of numerous toxicants in stranded whales and dolphins found in the coasts of Florida and North Carolina. Chemicals from fossil fuels and single-use plastics make their way into the marine environment and can be found in the fish and shrimp that dolphins and humans eat alike.

Single Vermont Bill Prohibits Usage of Four Major Single-Use Plastic Waste Sources

Jun 28, 2019

Vermont has joined the environmental effort with restrictions on using shopping bags, drinks tears, straws, and for him for food packaging has been implemented.

Single-Use Plastics Speed Up Climate Change Damages

Jun 03, 2019

A report warns that if plastic production and use is not stopped, it will expedite the effects of climate change.

Adolescent Dolphin Victim to Plastic Pollution in Fort Myers

May 02, 2019

Another tragic story highlighting the damages of single-use plastic waste.

San Francisco Bans the Sale of Plastic Bottles

Apr 27, 2019

Nowadays, the plastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental burdens.

The Low-Down on a Zero-Waste Lifestyle and How to Achieve It

Apr 07, 2019

A zero-waste lifestyle sounds like a dream and a difficult task all rolled into one but it is not an impossible goal.

Single-Use Plastic Ranks in Philippine Waste Audit

Mar 08, 2019

In an audit, single-use plastics produced by manufacturers for packaging alone put the Philippines in an environmental nightmare.