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The business world rarely yields good news, at least when it comes to environmental issues, so this recent story from PR Newswire was quite welcome. It says that the market for biodegradable plastic ...

Increasing regulations and bans against plastic bags and other single-use plastic items, such as drinking straws, are driving growing demand for biodegradable plastics, according to new analysis from ...

Georgia Tech researchers create a food-grade film made from natural ingredients found in plants, mushrooms, and food waste.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-su] Domestic researchers have developed a natural material that can replace petrochemical fuels used in the production of eco-friendly biodegradable bioplastics. This ...

My fraternity is about to throw a massive party to celebrate the end of finals. Every year, we wind up with trash bags full of Dixie cups, so we’ve been considering greening up our debauchery by ...

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Journal of Environmental Health, Vol. 53, No. 4 (January/February 1991), pp. 24-26 (3 pages) Recent environmental interest has prompted legislation mandating the production and use of "biodegradable ...

KAWANISHI CITY, Japan, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Environmental problems such as climate change, global warming, deforestation, extinction of species, water shortage etc… due to explosion of human ...