Scientists have discovered that moringa seeds can help pull microplastics out of water, rivaling standard chemical treatments ...

It was an "almost accidental" discovery, the photocatalyst they invented turned out to be robust enough to withstand the ...

If you haven't cleaned your shower head in a while, it's time to get out the vinegar. Mineral deposits like limescale can ...

To mark the move from brown to clear plastic, the giant L&P bottle sculpture in Paeroa has received a makeover and is ...

Holden Bierman started Coastal Cool, a swimsuit brand that uses recycled plastics. Growing up in Carolina Beach, he says the ...

Polymer chemists and a toxicologist told me that polypropylene is the best plastic for non-toxic food storage. Here are the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the ...

This year, consider not only the gardening gear and plants you bring home, but also whether they’re made of, contained in or ...

Dozens of cleanups are taking place throughout the week in the metro to celebrate Earth Week. River Keepers, a local ...

Volunteers have been clearing rubbish from riverbanks and grassy spaces in an attempt to stop it ending up in waterways and ...

The EPA is reconsidering whether chemical plastic recycling facilities should be held to the same air pollution standards as ...

That “magic” sponge under your sink may be hiding an environmental downside. While melamine sponges are famous for ...