Though microplastics and nanoplastics are small (less than 5 millimeters and 1 micrometer, respectively), they significantly ...

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Polypropylene is a type of plastic used to make everything from yogurt containers to water bottles. It's easy to recycle and is one of the most popular plastics used today. You'll know a piece of ...

Microplastics are a growing concern, and this is especially true in kitchens. Here are some easy swaps to replace your plastic kitchen items with safer options.

Durham Constabulary A father accused of stabbing his teenage daughter to death has reportedly insisted they were just play-fighting in the kitchen at the time. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, Teesside Crown ...

A father is accused of fatally stabbing his 14-year-old daughter during a “play fight” in the kitchen whilst they were cooking dinner. Simon Vickers, 50, is standing trial at Teesside Crown Court in ...

A father accused of murdering his 14-year-old daughter by stabbing her in the heart told emergency services they were just play-fighting in the kitchen at the time, a court has heard. Simon ...

But this time, the urban landscape is different: Modern homes are full of plastic, turning house fires into chemical-laced infernos that burn hotter, faster, and more toxic than their predecessors.

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That capped a year when US imports of bedding, plastic toys, machinery and other products from China rose 15 percent from 2023, according to Descartes. Helen of Troy Ltd, seller of OXO kitchen ...

Saudi Arabia: 1. The European Union and its allies: 0. As the dust settles on last month’s failed United Nations negotiations to end plastic pollution, high-ambition countries in Europe and elsewhere ...