The increasing consumer demand for renewable and sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics has driven the innovation of biopolymer-based packaging.
Drawing attention to the scale of the plastics pollution problem can do more harm than good in terms of changing behaviours.
Warnings of an end to human sperm production have been making headlines recently, now with the added threat of shrinking penises. But is it science or sensationalism?
Stimulus investment after the pandemic presents a "once in a lifetime" opportunity to pivot economies away from emissions-intensive growth, and towards green growth.
Existing international treaties are only partially limiting plastic waste, and a global agreement is needed to fill the gaps.
A UNICEF report paints a bleak picture of Australian children's mental health, happiness and life satisfaction.
Let's take what we’ve learned from our COVID-19 experience to radically rethink the relationship between our environment and human health.
Bees are the most important pollinator of food crops, and the honey they produce is the only insect-derived natural product with industrial, nutritional and therapeutic values.
Although bans on single-use plastic products can be effective, we need to change our mindset on their value.
A Dutch design student's idea to repurpose plastics on a small scale has become an initiative that's spawned a growing global community.
It's not evil, but we do need to adopt different habits and think about reusable alternatives to many single-use plastic products.
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