Once the youngest resident of the White House, Sasha Obama has grown up in the public eye – but that hasn't stopped her from ...

Aldi Australia has come under fire after a mum spotted a small piece of blue plastic in her six-year-old's burger. The tiny piece was embedded inside the Aldi Wagyu beef burger patties the mum ...

Plastic welders can fix broken garden furniture, toys, kayaks, car bumpers, and many other items. In many cases, these welders will soon pay for themselves. Unlike glue repairs, which often crack ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

They can be found in industrial waste and beauty products or may form during the degradation of larger pieces of plastic waste. These plastic particles contain chemicals that can interrupt our ...

Maybe this is the year to try Plastic Free July. The idea took root in Australia more than a decade ago, and in recent years it has been gaining popularity in the United States. It all began when ...

Last year, I became obsessed with a plastic cup. It was a small container that held diced fruit, the type thrown into lunch boxes. And it was the first product I’d seen born of what’s being ...

One formula definitely does not fit all when it comes to good glue for plastic DIY projects ... comes in black or white but can be mixed for a metallic gray appearance. As filler, this adhesive ...

Some companies do not recommend putting vinyl wallpaper (a type of plastic) within one foot of ... costing you your security deposit (or a new coat of paint). (Unfortunately, some paint stripping ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day. Here are three ways the plastic you throw away can end up in the ...

Leiden Ph.D. candidate Jo-Anne Verschoor discovered that nearly 20% of the bacterial strains she studied could degrade plastic, though they needed some encouragement to do so. "Bacteria are just ...