Going into fourth quarter, prices of the five commodity resins were heading downward, barring supply interruptions.

The packaging contains no plastic ... Detergent sheets, however, do not suffer from this problem. They dissolve well in water and, because of their flat format, they are not likely to become ...

Research on biodegrading polyethylene at Santiam Valley Ranch near Turner may help farmers and ranchers deal with pollution, ...

the plastic should not stick to the hot plate; polycarbonate has this tendency and is therefore unsuitable for this method. Vibration welding is only suitable for flat components because the ...

You won’t be surprised to learn that our go-to gifts to give and receive are the ones that help us out in our favorite room ...

The weeks leading up to Halloween can be incredibly wasteful. Luckily, we’ve got the tricks and treats to help you reduce your waste.

More trash washes up on Texas beaches than any others in the Gulf. For this Corpus Christi–based science communicator, it’s treasure—from creepy baby dolls to flotsam from a World War II vessel.

1) Invest in parchment paper to bake your cookies on; no greasing, no mess and the cookies release nicely from the baking sheet. Scrape off any crumbs on the parchment paper when done baking and save ...

A new study finds a bacterium in this family can break down the plastic for food. Researchers also identified the enzyme the bacterium use to degrade plastic. The discovery opens new possibilities ...

While a plastic bottle of water can get the job done and fix you hydration, a great reusable water bottle is both cheaper and far more eco-friendly. There are many options out there, and it can be ...

Schoolgirl Sara Sharif was forced to wear “homemade hoods” of plastic bags and parcel tape as she endured ... Neighbour Chloe ...