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Plastic contaminant may raise risk of autism, ADHD: Study
The team measured the efficiency of glucuronidation in three groups of children in the US: 66 with autism, 46 with ADHD and 37 healthy children.
Dangerous Addiction: Keeping plastic out of our oceans
Anti-plastic policies only slightly reduce consumption, not nearly enough to offset the anticipated population growth in the years ahead.
Global problem: Enzymes to help solve the plastic crisis
Around 16 million tons of fossil fuel-based polyurethane is discarded each year, and two thirds of it ends up in landfill or incinerated for energy....
SDMC promotes 'plastic-free' drive in its markets
In its bid to put an end to the use of plastic bags in the markets under its jurisdiction, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has urged the...
Brazilian conjures works of art from plastic bags
Brazilian artist Eduardo Srur reproduces works by renowned masters without using a drop of paint - just recycled shreds of plastic picked up from city...
Towards sustainability: Mushroom motorcycle jacket that never goes out...
There are traditionally two ways to make a leather jacket. One involves a cow, and takes years. Another involves synthetic fabric, and requires...
Sustainable alternatives to plastics on the anvil
A raft of new bioplastic innovations is starting to catch up, though. And, unlike unsustainable fossil fuels, they are derived from renewable
Bhumi Pednekar calls to avoid single use of plastic
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar wants everyone to avoid single use of plastics. A climate change warrior, Bhumi took to Instagram to spread the
