A Lennox and Addington County dairy farmer says escalating trespassing and theft on his property have culminated in a ...

That’s a wrap on harmful plastic? Microplastics — which slough off larger plastics — plague everything we touch, from our food to our cleaning tools, increasing the risk of heart attacks, strokes and ...

See the thousands of plastic chemicals in what we eat. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. When Americans eat ...

LETHBRIDGE, Alberta, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Government of Alberta has renewed its funding and approved a two-year extension for the Alberta Ag-Plastic. Recycle It! pilot program.

Starting in 2026, collection programs for compacted silage plastic and bale wrap will be available in regions of Alberta as part of the "Alberta Ag-Plastic. Recycle It!" pilot project. The pilot ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Within 15 years, a garbage truck’s worth of plastic could be entering our environment every second. Not every ...

Let’s face it: we’re surrounded by plastic. The plastics industry now produces 450 million tons a year, and it’s seeping into our environment and even our bodies, as microplastics have been found in ...

Chemical additions to plastic that mimic natural polymers like DNA can create materials that break down in days, months or years rather than littering the environment for centuries. Researchers hope ...

When it comes to silage, most people think of spoilage in one of two ways: the crusty, moldy silage on the top of a pile, or part of the percentage of shrink they track in spreadsheets. However, ...

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ingested plastic can be deadly. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Two baseballs for a ...