Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

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Marcus Rashford scored his first two goals for Aston Villa as the midlands side reached the FA Cup semi-finals with a 3-0 win at Preston. The on-loan Manchester United forward struck twice in the ...

The circumstances surrounding the World Cup qualifier changed when Bolivia and Uruguay drew 0-0 earlier in the evening, as that result secured Argentina’s qualification for the 2026 World Cup ...

A plastic cup is no good if certain liquids can dissolve it, after all. In this case, the team found that applying hydrophobic coatings prevented any early breaking down of the material.

Evalyne Ndirangu, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications Ayhan Evrensel, IAEA Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications “The world’s commitment to ending plastic pollution is clear ...

In a 2025 study, disposable plastic cups that were filled with scalding 95-degree-Celsius water released 50 percent more microplastics than cups filled with cooler, 50-degree-C water. Plastic ...

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WASHINGTON – By 2030, Coca-Cola products will account for an estimated 600 million kg of plastic waste entering the world’s oceans and waterways each year, according to a stark new analysis ...

CONMEBOL qualification for the 2026 World Cup continues as teams look to solidify their standings in the highly competitive South American group. With each nation playing 18 matches in a round ...

Today, Oceana released a new report that projects The Coca-Cola Company’s plastic use will exceed 9.1 billion pounds (4.1 million metric tons) per year by 2030 if the company does not change its ...