A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city's plastic waste problem by converting it into ...

They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

Nepal explores paving with plastic Cars speeding along a smooth, black-coloured street in Nepal's Pokhara are also driving over heaps of discarded plastic, transformed into an ingredient in road ...

The composition of materials is becoming more and more diverse. There is not just one type of plastic, instead, different ...

It encourages people to bring plastic waste to a drop-off point and receives most of its material clean and shredded from a recycler. Alexa Mendoza, a biologist specializing in plastic ...

The divided plastic is then put into machines to be shredded into fine pieces. Since the early 2000s, neighboring India has been leading the world in building a network of plastic roads ...

(AP Photo/Felix Marquez) Jesus Cuevas, a Petgas technician, collects shredded plastic caps into a bag at a recycling center in Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico, Jan. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez ...