Biodegradable plastics are sold as a simple fix for a world drowning in packaging, but the reality is far messier than the ...

SAN FRANCISCO-- A plastic bottling company and two bottled-water companies are selling their products in California in containers labeled "biodegradable," a designation that is both false and illegal, ...

The use of green colours on nutritional labels is enough to convince many consumers that food products are healthier, according to new research. Some industry led front-of-pack labelling schemes may ...

We all know it: Green is the new black. One of the many manifestations of the environmentalist trend/movement is that labels and certifications designed for the environmentally-conscious consumer have ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley and the University of California, Los Angeles today released a new study on the economic value of green home ...

At the third Scientific American “Science on the Hill” event, “Solving the Plastic Waste Problem”, one of the issues discussed by experts on Capitol Hill was biodegradability. So you buy something ...

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