The Green Science Alliance has set a goal of replacing chemical products with those derived from plants and natural biomass.

I’d like to address the growing problem of plastic pollution. This is a problem that the majority of the world agrees should ...

As part of its efforts to be more eco-friendly, roughly five years ago Starbucks Japan switched from plastic straws to paper ones. However, consumers haven’t been happy with paper straws in general, ...

Researchers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology successfully develop an eco-friendly plastic material using ...

More than 25 major consumer brands and petrochemicals have been traced to fracking in the Permian Basin, one of the world’s ...

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UTA chemists explain how plastic pyrolysis works to breaks down plastic waste into molecules that be used again ...

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Founded by visionary entrepreneur Manish Parekh, the company aspires to offer a cruelty-free option without compromising on ...

Most plastics come from petroleum, and its creation contributes ... When evaluating these bacteria-made plastics, researchers found they could adjust characteristics like flexibility and melting ...

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