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Scientists hope new enzyme will 'eat' plastic pollution

Scientistshaveaccidentallydevelopedaplastic-eatingenzymethatmaybeusedtocombatoneoftheworld'sworstpollutionproblems.ResearchersfromBritain'sUniversityofPortsmout

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Engineered enzyme can eat polluting plastics: study

Scientistshaveengineeredanenzymewhichcandigestsomeofthemostcommonlypollutingplastics,providingapotentialsolutiontooneoftheworld'sbiggestenvironmentalproblems.As

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UK plans to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2042

Britainplanstoeliminateallavoidableplasticwastewithin25years,PrimeMinisterTheresaMaywillannounceThursdayaspartoflong-termplansfortheenvironment.Thegovernmentwan

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Eight arrested over solid waste smuggling in Hebei

Eightsuspectshavebeenarrestedforsmugglingabout20,000tonnesofsolidwaste,saidShijiazhuangcustomsofnorthChina'sHebeiProvince.Thecustomssaidthesuspectspurchasedwast

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Vietnam to host int'l expo on plastic, rubber industry

​The 16th Vietnam International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition (VietnamPlas) is expected to take place from Sept. 28 to Oct. 1, said Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade, the organizer, on Thursday.