What to know about the larger fight over single-use plastics after Trump's executive order against paper straws.

In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" ...

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

Global Production Every year, the world produces a staggering 400 million tons of plastic. This sheer volume of production is ...

Today we’ll be taking a closer look at turtles, but more importantly, the one thing that is posing a huge threat to them, and all other marine life: plastic. Turtles are remarkable creatures that ...

Sair Khan, a local resident, shared his observations: “Previously, there used to be many turtles basking in the sunlight along the riverbanks. However, the plastic waste and toxic drainage water ...

The best smart ring on the market with an app that visualizes all of your health data in a useful and easy format. Smart rings that you put around your finger gather the same health data as a ...

Ten sea turtles rescued from hypothermic conditions on Cape Cod last year were rehabilitated and returned to ocean waters in Florida Tuesday afternoon, New England Aquarium officials said in a ...

ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles, aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles — to see just how much of each makes it through ...

As a doctoral student, Kaner contributed to the discovery of electrically conductive plastic by his advisors Alan MacDiarmid and Alan Heeger, who later received a Nobel Prize for their work. Other ...