The most found whole debris items in coastal transects were cigarette butts (21 percent); soft plastic food wrappers and labels (9 percent) and unknown or other hard plastic items (8 percent).

With its black plastic casing, white face, and easy-to-read Arabic numerals, the watch retails for just ₹5,350. And yet, it sat on the wrist of the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, who shepherded ...

It’s understood that the contractor tasked with filtering the hard plastic wasn’t making any money recycling it, so now it is going to a mixed landfill. Green party leader Chris Rigby ...

Johnsonville said their product “may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically hard plastic,” according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service ...

Two men filed ballot initiatives today for 2026 and 2028 that would allow grocers to sell hard liquor. It is unclear who the chief petitioners, David John Allison and Kyle LoCascio, both of ...

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people may be surprised at how much they actually wear. A typical closet is ...

with US prosperity hit particularly hard, the International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday. Global economic growth will slow to 2.8% this year, from 3.3% last year and significantly below the ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum cans and cardboard boxes will be given a new life. But what really happens ...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to scrap the federal government's ban on single-use plastics and bring back plastic straws and disposable grocery bags. "The Liberals' plastics ...

But not all hard-shell suitcases are created equal. Some are sleek and smart; others are glorified boxes with a logo slapped on the front. So we packed them, rolled them, scuffed them up ...