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Plastic pollution will double by 2040: we will dump “a garbage truck per second”
The plastic pollution will reach alarming dimensions in the next 15 years.
Without drastic changes, 280 million metric tons of plastic waste will enter...
Biodegradable plastics with “expiration date”: the solution against waste that doesn’t disappear
A new development of biodegradable plastics created by scientists from Rutgers University, from New Jersey, excites science.
These are capable of decomposing in a programmed...
Environmental disaster in England: 10 tons of plastic microbeads pollute beaches after a “spill”
A severe case of plastic pollution hits the southern coast of England after the release of up to 650 million microbeads into the English...
Vanishing packaging: the seaweed revolution advancing against single-use plastic
The replacement of plastic is advancing with ecological momentum thanks to packaging made from seaweed. This biodegradable alternative began as a university experiment and...
An iron catalyst enables PET recycling and paves a clean path to reduce global plastic waste
The accumulation of plastic waste exceeds the management capacity of many countries, and PET is one of the most prevalent materials in this scenario....
