DW investigated almost 500 sustainability claims to find out which fashion companies keep their commitments to greener ...

In the modern environmental agenda, the problem of textile waste — though often overshadowed by plastic — is a systemic and ...

You may have heard about microplastics in the environment, but did you know synthetic textiles are responsible for an ...

Microplastics from hikers quietly contaminate fragile lakes. The post Hikers’ Gear Causing Microplastic Pollution in Pristine ...

Researchers have developed a new chemical process transforms plastic waste into an effective carbon capture material. The method works with polyethylene terephthalate (PET), the ubiquitous clear ...

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Rain made for a soggy day, with the Churchill Downs dirt strip listed as sloppy and horse racing fans protecting their fancy hats and clothing with clear plastic ponchos. Sovereignty outdueled 3-1 ...

Plastic fibers are prevalent in clothing, shedding millions during laundry and polluting waterways. Solutions include washing less, using cold water, and more. Bottles and bags, food wrappers and ...

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people may be surprised at how much they actually wear. A typical closet is loaded ...