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Scientists found that microplastics in the environment could have worsening effects on respiratory conditions.

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Scientists create biodegradable, structurally colored glitter from cellulose nanocrystals, eliminating microplastic waste.

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New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled into higher value materials. In experiments, method recovered 94% of monomers ...

Microplastics are now a ubiquitous part of our daily physical reality. These minuscule fragments of degrading plastic now suffuse our air, our soil, the food we eat and the water we drink.

he demands. “Get a band that does not have forever chemicals. Maybe get some leather.” “But the plastic is not good for you!” Crouppen reiterates forcefully.

Henry Ruschmann, a New Jersey rancher and dabbling machinist, is credited with accidentally inventing modern glitter in 1934 by using a machine to precisely cut plastic films in thousands of itty ...