A burning plastic smell is instantly recognizable and can be concerning, especially if there's no obvious source. Tracking down the source is key to eliminating it and protecting your home from a ...

Have you recently walked through your home and smelled that unpleasant, chemical smell of burnt plastic? This kind of odor can be easy to ignore or chalk up to a nearby fire or something ...

It was only later that he found the source of the smell - illegal recycling factories that were secretly burning plastic. At that point he had no idea that in 2017 China had decided to ban the ...

[File, Standard] Burning plastic in dumps and open fires is as big a problem for the planet as littering, scientists said Wednesday in a detailed new assessment of how plastic enters the environment.

UN investigators say they are seeing a significant rise in the trafficking of e-waste from developed countries and rapidly ...

Tokyo municipalities that refrain from burning plastic waste and recycle it instead will get subsidies from the capital's metropolitan government starting in April. As part of its strategy to ...

During the two-month pilgrimage season, it is estimated that 9.24 lakh kilograms of waste will be processed at the center. At ...