In the US, where federal regulations on plastic production are notably absent, Amazon's plastic packaging footprint has increased.
EPA-funded project will work with restaurants and universities on easing transition to PFAS-free, reusable and biodegradable products
A 30-year-old man is sentenced for the death of a fellow inmate in Leavenworth.
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It’s Masters Week, which is like a secular holiday for me. I don’t even follow golf that closely outside of this week every year.
Russia has been accused of illegal chemical gas attacks against Ukraine. Tear gas is reportedly being used by Russian troops. Tear gas is banned under an international treaty signed by Russia and Ukraine
The global food crisis is increasing due to rapid population growth and declining food productivity from climate change. Moreover, today's food production and supply system emits a huge amount of carbon dioxide, reaching 30% of the total amount emitted by humanity, further aggravating climate change. Sustainable and nutritious microbial food is attracting attention as a key to overcoming this impasse.
Engineered bacteria can produce a plastic modifier that makes renewably sourced plastic more processable, more fracture-resistant and highly biodegradable even in seawater. The Kobe University development provides a platform for the industrial-scale, tunable production of a material that holds great potential for turning the plastic industry green.
"Ironically, Ramadan is all about food," says Aya Yousef, an HLB Egypt Makary Consulting senior analyst.While more than two billion Muslims endure a month of fasting, the international food consumption rate exceeds the typical consumption pattern."Food retailers stock products at least a month ahead in preparation for excess demand," Yousef added. "Supermarkets and hypermarkets extend hours to midnight and tend to have Ramadan-specific promotions and offers."A survey published by HLB found that...
Trucks, Taps & Tunes will bring several food trucks, local craft beer and live music to Park Plaza from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday.
Sometimes the processing that makes food safe can compromise flavor and nutrients, but food scientist Jennifer Acuff is looking for a way to make food safe and minimize loss of quality.
‘To eat is a privilege, but just because you’re poor, a refugee, or in a war zone doesn’t mean that you are someone without the right to feel satisfied.’