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It may be time to invest in some new cooking utensils after a recent study found some common kitchen tools may be leaking dangerous flame retardant chemicals into ...

Plastic chemicals at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RAAP) may have washed into the New River in September during ...

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As Brits prepare for the winter by packing away their summer clothes, experts warn against using plastic storage containers.

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A new study revealed the implications when recycled plastic from electronics is used in household items. Published in Chemosphere, researchers discovered everyday black plastic cooking utensils ...

The presidential election could have big implications for how the United States responds to a global plastics crisis.

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The global thermoformed containers market is poised for significant growth, as per the latest research conducted by Future Market Insights (FMI). The market is projected to record ...