Current methods to recycle plastics often use expensive catalysts, harsh conditions and produce toxic byproducts. New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled ...

Ghana faces a mounting waste crisis, with plastic pollution choking drains and fueling dangerous open-air burning.

Researchers are using air moisture to combat plastic pollution. This new technique efficiently breaks down PET plastics.

Researchers found microscopic plastic particles in bird lungs, raising concerns about air pollution and human health.

A team of chemists from Northwestern University have found a way to break down plastic waste by harnessing the moisture available in the air. Their system uses an inexpensive catalyst to break down ...

Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, a new University of Texas at ...

A UTA study reveals high levels of microplastics in bird lungs, highlighting concerns about the pollution humans breathe ...

Mark Rowe reports on the failure to agree on an international treaty to limit plastic pollution and what our best hopes are ...

Air quality has improved across Europe ... reduce the health impacts of noise and reduce plastic pollution,” says European Environmental Agency executive director, Leena Ylä-Mononen.

Using moisture from the air, Northwestern University chemists in Evanston, Illinois, have developed a new method for breaking ...