Plastic

The disposable plastic that contains our take-away food and encases our dry cleaning is widely recognized as one of the greatest environmental hazards in the world. It pollutes from fossil fuel extraction as it is made and pollutes again…

"I can say with confidence that compliant material is being shipped," she said.However, it can be difficult to avert illegal material once it arrives on the ship. The concern, proponents say, is that the difficulty getting American scrap…

The Medical Board of California said it was investigating a plastic surgeon who was attending a video traffic court hearing from an operating room while in exfoliants and on the operating table with a patient.The surgeon, Dr. Scott Green…

Nestlé Prepared Foods has recalled more than 700,000 pounds of frozen pepperoni hot pockets, which may contain pieces of glass and hard plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said Friday.The recall…