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Published Paper drinking straws may be harmful and may not be better for the environment than plastic versions - The Environmental Paradox: Are Paper Drinking Straws Really Better than Plastic? (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
'Eco-friendly' paper drinking straws contain long-lasting and potentially toxic chemicals, a new stu ...
Published Some plastic straws degrade quicker than others (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Not all plastics are created the same, and some last longer in the ocean than others. Scientists hav...
Published Mysterious family of microbial proteins hijack crops' cellular plumbing (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Some crop pathogens use a clever trick to multiply and spread infection: they hijack the plant's cel...
Published Unprecedented increase in ocean plastic since 2005 revealed by four decades of global analysis - Unprecedented Increase in Ocean Plastic Since 2005 Revealed by Four Decades of Global Analysis (via sciencedaily.com)
A global dataset of ocean plastic pollution between 1979 and 2019 reveals a rapid and unprecedented...
Published Microplastic pollution swirling in city air: Millions of plastic bottles per year - Microplastic Pollution Swirling in City Air: Millions of Plastic Bottles Per Year (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers calculated that 74 metric tons of microplastics are dropping out of the atmosphere onto...
Published Plastic can drift far away from its starting point as it sinks into the sea - Plastic Can Drift Far Away from Its Starting Point as It Sinks into the Sea (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Discarded or drifting in the ocean, plastic debris can accumulate on the water's surface, forming fl...
Published Vikings crossing the North Sea to Britain brought their horses, dogs and other animals - Vikings Crossing the North Sea to Britain Brought Their Horses, Dogs and Other Animals (via sciencedaily.com)
An analysis of cremated bone fragments from burial mounds in Derbyshire, UK, provides the first soli...
Published A wholly sustainable plastics economy is feasible - A Wholly Sustainable Plastics Economy is Feasible (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study shows what it will take for the plastics industry to become completely sustainable: lots...
Published Plastic pollution in the oceans is an equity issue - Plastic Pollution in the Oceans is an Equity Issue (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A new report and upcoming international virtual event addresses the unequal burden of marine plastic...
Published Livestock farming: Additive to make slurry more climate-friendly - Livestock Farming: Additive to Make Slurry More Climate-Friendly (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Livestock farming produces large quantities of greenhouse gases, especially methane, which is partic...
Published Plastic pollution kills sea urchin larvae - Plastic Pollution Kills Sea Urchin Larvae: A Growing Threat to Marine Ecosystems (via sciencedaily.com)
Sea urchin larvae raised in high levels of plastic pollution die due to developmental abnormalities,...
Published Fuel from waste wood - Fuel from Waste Wood: An Innovative Solution to Energy Crisis (via sciencedaily.com)
According to the latest assessment report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a cons...
Published Reusable packaging revolution is close - Reusable Packaging Revolution: A Sustainable Solution for the Future (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A detailed plan to transform product packaging and significantly cut plastic production and pollutio...
Published Fairy tales offer accessible ways to communicate energy research in the social sciences to help tackle climate change - Fairy Tales: A Creative Way to Communicate Energy Research and Tackle Climate Change (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A team of researchers has been developing accessible and creative means of communicating sustainabil...
Published Plastic additives contaminate the sea and selectively harm corals' reproduction processes, research finds - Plastic Additives Contaminate the Sea and Selectively Harm Corals' Reproduction Processes, Research Finds (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study examined the effect of plastic additives on the reproductive process and larvae developm...