Betty Jane Doty Hudson - Betty Jane Doty, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at the age of 78. She was born on March 27, 1946, in Stephentown, NY, to Harvey Roberts and Gladys Jones.

She is also a Certified Stress Management Coach. A recent study found a whole plastic spoon's worth of tiny plastic shards in human brain tissue. Pretty wild, right? Some researchers have ...

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Used to make cooking spatulas, takeout boxes and kitchen peelers, black plastic made headlines after a study last year claimed that the material contained toxic flame retardants which could be ...

Every minute, the equivalent of one garbage truck of plastic enters our oceans. Scientists warn that by 2040, plastic waste in our seas could triple, threatening marine life and potentially our ...

Plastic packaging can have substantially smaller environmental impacts—including 70% lower greenhouse gas emissions—compared to other packaging materials, according to a new study. The findings ...

Radici has built an integrated business that produces chemicals then used in the production of plastics, including nylons, also known as polyamides, two segments now going to Lone Star.

For the second straight year, Pittsfield owned the gym on Valentine Road. PHS upset No. 1 Taconic 68-66 in the PVIAC Western Massachusetts Class B semifinal to reach its second straight Western Mass.

Just over a minute into the extra period, the junior found space in the slot, took a crisp feed from Cody Soper and buried the game-winning shot past the Amherst-Pelham goaltender, lifting Taconic to ...

Poor people in vast city slums across the Global South are burning plastic to cook their food, warm their homes and boil water for hot showers. Waste plastic is plentiful and highly flammable.

"The plastics are there and seem to be getting worse," study co-author Matthew Campen, a toxicologist at the University of New Mexico, told Live Science in an email. Yet scientists outside the ...