An iconic Mardi Gras tradition has received a sustainable makeover. Brightly-colored plastic beads are a familiar sight at ...

Mardi Gras can make a lot of trash, adding up to millions of pounds each year. Now, some parades in New Orleans are cutting down on their environmental footprint by banning plastic beads.

As the trend towards the international dispersion of certain value chain activities produces challenges, discover policies to meet these Tax transparency and international co-operation Enhanced ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - New research is sounding the alarm about what happens when plastic breaks down over time and where it ends up in our bodies. The plastic forms smaller particles called ...

These beads can hold seeds for things like plants and flowers. While plastic beads may take ions to disintegrate, these new beads that have been created will biodegrade in about three months under the ...

"Symbolically, suddenly the melty beads took on a lot more meaning," Burke says. A plastic craft material often used by children, melty beads are arranged on a grid in patterns, then ironed to ...

There’s yet more evidence that exposure to plastics can be harmful to health. Recent research indicates that black plastic found in items like food containers, kitchen utensils, and toys often ...

New research shows that the concentration of microplastics in our bodies has grown as global plastic production has increased The study looked at brain, liver and kidney tissue from cadavers The ...

In early December 2024, hopes for a landmark global treaty to curb plastic pollution were dashed as negotiations in South Korea stalled. Leading the campaign against the deal were major oil ...

and avoiding cosmetic products that intentionally add MNPs like scrubs with plastic beads. “Plastic is everywhere. Most people cannot imagine a world without plastic… even if we stop producing ...

Professional careers are important, be it for livelihood, status or fulfilment of ambitions. However, bogged down by the pace and competition, many of us start believing that career ...

Lantern pendant with small crystal - Herringbone wire wrap bead - easy jewelry making from copper wire You can use as many bead and mix color as you like. I use 12 ( 2x6) and 14 (2x7) beads. The more ...