Several new Illinois laws and tax increases take effect on July 1, 2025, including new rules for single-use plastics, a tipped minimum wage increase, and taxes on sports bets, vaping and gas.There are ...

One of Illinois’ more interesting laws to go on the books in recent years takes effect Tuesday. The law banning single-use ...

Newsom has called for a future free of plastic waste, yet a single-use plastic bottle is usually by his side during his ...

In a nutshell Recycled plastic pellets from India, Nigeria, and Taiwan leaked 84 different chemicals into water, including pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and plastic additives — with concentrations ...

LAHORE: As Pakistanis continue to face wide-ranging repercussions of worsening climate change, Punjab has introduced various ...

A new eco-friendly initiative has been launched in Lahore aimed at tackling plastic pollution by incentivising citizens to ...

Experts warn against refilling water bottles—especially plastic ones, as they can lead to bacterial growth and contamination.

Here's a rather novel way to keep trash out of landfills: engineering biologists at the University of Edinburgh have ...

Scientists have figured out how to turn plastic waste into the painkiller acetaminophen using specially engineered bacteria.

Is drinking water from plastic bottles weakening your bones Read ahead to know how BPA affects calcium absorption what experts say and safer ways to stay hydrated ...

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) production could be revolutionized by the discovery that a common bacterium can turn everyday ...

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday ordered a ban on single-use plastic in hilly tourist destinations as well as restrictions on ...