Narrator] Using plants to make plastic isn't a new idea, but it hasn't caught on because the finished product wasn't as durable or flexible as plastic. It also required a completely new ...

Sometimes, the plastic-free alternatives were more expensive. One goal for this experiment was to make my own mozzarella, à la Nara Smith. My local grocery store didn’t carry non-homogenized ...

The new plastic material developed by Japanese scientists dissolves in seawater in just a few hours, leaving no residue ...

In 2018, 356,238 people around the world died of cardiovascular disease attributed to phthalates, specifically di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate, or DEHP, which is often used to make plastic more flexible ...

The Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, a volcanic isle home to 695,000 people, has launched an ambitious ...

She also shares possible legal and policy options and actions individuals can take to make a difference. Walk us through the history of plastics Today's plastic is the evolution of plastics ...