It's not just about what's getting into the containers — it's also about what's leeching out of them.
Atmos reports that plastic production is set to double due to major investments by oil companies, shifting responsibility ...
When the 26-year-old rink needed to be replaced in 2024, Mr. Townsend found that new compressors to chill the ice and pipes ...
The ocean plastic that washes up on Hawaii’s beaches is recycled into asphalt to pave roads. The roads are then tested for ...
The plastic is polyethylene terephthalate (or PET), widely used in plastic bottles and other packaging, and now deeply ...
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Before plastic took over people were trying to make it from milk potatoes and sugar
Plastic feels like a modern industrial material, but this story shows how it can begin with something as ordinary as milk, ...
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US scientists turn plastic waste into fuel with 60% gasoline yield at 392°F
US researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have found a new way to ...
Kids, especially preschoolers, will enjoy these simple, creative Earth Day crafts to learn more about the planet. Many can ...
On TikTok and Instagram, content creators play detective, trying to figure out what work has been done. But they’re really ...
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Are plastic dinosaurs made from real dinosaurs?
You've probably heard this one before: Plastic is made from oil, and oil is made from dinosaurs, so a plastic dinosaur is made out of real dinosaur. It sounds pretty profound... but it's not that ...
New chemical reactions aren't everyday phenomena, but that's exactly what researchers in Australia discovered, and it could ...
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