Plastic pollution is a huge issue on a global scale, but it could be harming your backyard. Tiny pieces of plastic can chip ...

It’s made from lightweight, BPA-free plastic, and it comes with a silicone ... loop that you can easily clip to your daypack with a carabiner. If you want your water bottle to feel a little ...

Polling shows environmental issues are far from the top of voters’ minds this year, and the global plastics crisis rarely gets a mention—unless it’s to defend plastic straws. Nevertheless ...

In an era where environmental consciousness is on the rise, stainless steel water bottles have become a staple for those looking to reduce plastic waste and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle. These ...

New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

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 ...

The plastic wrapping, bubble wrap and shopping bag were secured with black and silver sticky tape while a black elastic strap was held around the neck using carabiner clips. When Dr Collis removed ...

Scientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases to trainers, but is tricky to recycle and ...

I’ve had other plastic stick clip heads break from simply falling while ... or holding the pole awkwardly outward to glimpse the hanger to hopefully aim the upper carabiner correctly. I could see the ...

On Tuesday, Australia takes another step towards reshaping its throw-away society. A range of single-use plastic, including straws, cutlery and micro beads in shampoo, will be banned in its most ...