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Science shows coronavirus can survive on plastic, metal surfaces, but does it matter?

Wednesday, August 19 by ABC News

sonreir es gratis/iStockBy DR. NATE WOOD, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Yes, the novel coronavirus can survive on surfaces. No, it doesn't seem to matter.Last week, a new coronavirus outbreak in New Zealand -- where cases were originally thought to... Read More.

Demand for plastic surgery is up, even with coronavirus

Tuesday, July 14 by ABC News

FG Trade/iStockBY: DR. STEPHANIE E. FARBER, ABC NEWS (PITTSBURGH) — With stay-at-home orders leaving many bemoaning their webcam appearances, plastic surgeons have seen a rebound in demand for procedures with the reopening of their offices. “Across the country there has been... Read More.

Cactus juice is the new plastic? Female scientist discovers biodegradable plastic alternative

Sunday, April 19 by ABC News

iStock(NEW YORK) -- Plastic is everywhere -- the average American consumes 70,000 pieces of plastic per year, according to the American Chemical Society.The reality is that most plastic doesn’t wind up getting recycled. Much of it ends up in... Read More.

Single-use plastic gloves seem like a good idea during coronavirus, but here’s the problem

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

WDnet/iStock(NEW YORK) -- People around the world are taking precautions to keep germs at bay amid the coronavirus pandemic, like wearing disposable gloves or masks in public, but the temporary solution could lead to another problem: litter. PWD... Read More.

What you need to know about New York’s ban on plastic bags

Friday, February 28 by ABC News

Mercedes Rancaño Otero/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Plastic shopping bags are going the way of the dodo in New York.The state's ban on plastic bags, adopted last year by the Legislature, goes into effect March 1 and will impact things like... Read More.

As plastic bag bans go into effect, some question the unintended consequences

Sunday, February 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Bans on single-use plastic bags -- one of the most pervasive sources of pollution -- are taking effect in cities and states across the U.S. as efforts to combat global plastic production pick up.But while the moves are being... Read More.

Jane Fonda tackles ageism and swears off plastic surgery

Friday, February 14 by ABC News

Eric McCandless via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Grace and Frankie star Jane Fonda says she will no longer put herself under the knife.Speaking to Elle Canda, the 82-year-old actress said, "I can’t pretend that I’m... Read More.

Jane Fonda tackles ageism and swears off plastic surgery in new interview

Friday, February 14 by ABC News

Walt Disney Television/Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) -- Grace and Frankie star Jane Fonda says she will no longer put herself under the knife. Speaking to Elle Canda, the 82-year-old actress affirmed, "I can’t pretend that I’m not vain, but there isn’t going to be... Read More.

E-cigarettes highlight the challenges of dealing with plastic waste

Tuesday, February 11 by ABC News

KY/iStock(NEW YORK) -- E-cigarettes and vapes have made the headlines amid national concerns about nicotine addiction among young people and health problems linked to black-market products. But among environmental advocates, the increasingly popular products pose another challenge -- how... Read More.

Missing woman’s body found in U-Haul truck wrapped in plastic, cardboard: Police

Monday, January 13 by ABC News

Anaheim Police Department (ANAHEIM, Calif.) -- The weeks-long search for a missing 29-year-old Southern California woman took a grisly twist when her body was discovered wrapped in plastic and cardboard in the back of an abandoned U-Haul truck, police... Read More.

Boy rescued from house fire was tied up with plastic bag around head, mom arrested

Tuesday, December 3 by ABC News

Santa Paula Police Department(SANTA PAULA, Calif.) -- Firefighters in California made an alarming discovery after responding to a fire at a home. While attempting to put out a blaze at a home in Santa Paula, firefighters found a 3-year-old... Read More.

Breakstone’s cottage cheese voluntarily recalled over possible metal and plastic contamination

Tuesday, November 19 by ABC News

subjug/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Thousands of cases of cottage cheese are being voluntarily recalled over fears they may contain metal and plastic.Kraft Heinz Foods Company announced the voluntary recall of Breakstone's Cottage Cheese last week after a consumer complained about... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: plastic

Science shows coronavirus can survive on plastic, metal surfaces, but does it matter?

Demand for plastic surgery is up, even with coronavirus

Cactus juice is the new plastic? Female scientist discovers biodegradable plastic alternative

Single-use plastic gloves seem like a good idea during coronavirus, but here’s the problem

What you need to know about New York’s ban on plastic bags

As plastic bag bans go into effect, some question the unintended consequences

Jane Fonda tackles ageism and swears off plastic surgery

Jane Fonda tackles ageism and swears off plastic surgery in new interview

E-cigarettes highlight the challenges of dealing with plastic waste

Missing woman’s body found in U-Haul truck wrapped in plastic, cardboard: Police

Boy rescued from house fire was tied up with plastic bag around head, mom arrested

Breakstone’s cottage cheese voluntarily recalled over possible metal and plastic contamination

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