There must be product designers in these companies that can create durable and cost-effective products such as plastic desks, chairs, and tables that can replace the heavy reliance on timber.

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Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

When it comes to having fun in the sun, one of the best ways for your kiddo to make a big splash this season is by playing with an awesome, activity-filled water table. It’s an easy activity for ...

Researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have discovered that CDA is the fastest degrading type of plastic in seawater – technically classified as a bioplastic – and with ...

Gen Z is getting work done younger than ever and they're ... FEMAIL reached out to plastic surgeons about the biggest trends, the celebrity photos they bring in, and the potential dangers.

For many of us, plastic containers are part of our daily lives; we use them to store, freeze, heat and transport a variety of different foods. But some scientists are concerned that the chemicals ...

I unintentionally used a plastic-wrapped “oshibori” wet towel placed on the table at a restaurant I visited ... Ryota Nakajima through her work. Koga was shocked to hear about all of the ...

Allen, an investigative researcher for the Center for Climate Integrity, said simply, "We found that plastic recycling doesn't work." What's more troubling, Allen said, is that "Big oil and the ...

Consumers want something to be done about plastic pollution. Recycling is something. Therefore oil companies, manufacturers and retailers are doing it. The trouble is, many of these initiatives ...

Now, Northwestern University-led researchers have discovered how cells of a Comamonas bacterium are breaking down plastic for food. First, they chew the plastic into small pieces, called nanoplastics.