Nanoplastics are tiny plastic particles measured at the nanometer scale, which may be capable of crossing the blood-brain ...

Plastic pollution remains one of the most persistent environmental crises, with polystyrene (PS) among the hardest polymers to break down due to its stable aromatic backbone. A new study demonstrates ...

The Polystyrene Recycling Alliance (PSRA), a Washington-based initiative of the Plastics Industry Association, has released a comprehensive study examining end market and recovery landscapes for four ...

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As of Jan. 1, 2026, New York State has banned foam containers used for cold storage. The law prohibits food services, manufacturers, and distributors from using polystyrene foam ...

Shareholders were extremely pleased by the biotech's latest news from the lab. This concerned its pipeline weight-loss drug aleniglipron. Structure, which concentrates on metabolic diseases with a ...

North American polystyrene resin prices have dropped an average of 2 cents per pound since Oct. 1, marking the second consecutive price decline for that material. Regional PS prices also had dropped 2 ...

Used plastic plates, cups, forks, spoons, napkins, and bottles strewn about a grassy area Although polystyrene consumer products are incredibly common, the economics of recycling means most of this ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — California now has a dedicated webpage for the public to report violations of the statewide ban on foodware made from expanded polystyrene (EPS), commonly known as Styrofoam. Beginning ...