If you have a spatula made of recycled black plastic, go to your kitchen, grab it and throw it in the rubbish. Immediately. That is the alarming message from a new study published in the journal ...

US scientists have devised a new method of recycling black polystyrene, however, simply using sunlight and an ingredient that's already present in the plastic. SUBSCRIBE AD-FREE LOG IN ...

"I think there's been an awareness problem," Turner said. "People assume that black plastic can be recycled, but often it can't." But the demand for black plastics is incredibly large ...

The study found detectable levels of flame-retardant chemicals in black plastic kitchen utensils, take-out containers, toys and accessories sold in the United States. Some of the products the ...

The study found detectable levels of flame-retardant chemicals in black plastic kitchen utensils, take-out containers, toys and accessories sold in the United States. Some of the products the ...

These recycled plastics may contain chemicals that can be dangerous to humans in high enough quantities, especially when exposed over a long period of time, and are capable of migrating from the ...