It’s not quite the creature from the black lagoon. But it’s close. Researchers at Princeton University have discovered that a bacterium found in New Jersey’s acidic soils has the potential to destroy ...

RAIPUR: Flex materials are used for making banners, signage or advertising boards and often are not suitably recycled; they get accumulated in landfills, drains ...

A new legislative proposal would ban the sale of non-biodegradable balloons in Connecticut within the next five years. Wildlife advocates question whether the legislation goes far enough to protect ...

KOLKATA: A study has laid bare the presence of plastic in scat samples of fishing cats in the Indian Sundarbans, indicating how far the non-biodegradable pollutant has penetrated the fragile ecosystem ...

In agricultural production, microplastics have become environmental pollutants that cannot be ignored. They may not only ...