"There is no officially established "safe" or "unsafe" level of microplastic intake. It makes sense to want your exposure to be as low as possible," Dr. Joseph Mercola, board-certified family medicine ...

A UTSA doctoral student explains how plastics break down versus paper and what it means for our overall health.

The use of phthalates in plastic packaging is facing increased scrutiny due to a growing body of research that underscores ...

The grocery store chain Trader Joe’s has recalled a popular frozen breakfast item over fears of contamination. Trader Joe’s ...

Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...

Addyston's longtime plastics chemical plant will soon close. Its impact will live on in the ground, air and water.

Howard County Council receives bill ZRA-211 aiming to block a proposed W.R. Grace plastic recycling plant amid residents' ...

According to an announcement on the company’s website, Trader Joe’s is recalling Organic Acai Bowls “out of an abundance of ...

Take a quick look at your freezer! Trader Joe’s recently recalled a popular frozen product due to potential plastic contamination—their Organic Acai Bowl. According to a statement issued on February ...

Scientists with the International Joint Commission want to see a coordinated effort to monitor microplastic pollution in the ...

Customers in possession of the bowls should either throw them away or return them to Trader Joe’s locations for a full refund ...

There are items that many people use daily that could be exposing them to toxic chemicals. Learn how to identify kitchen ...