Plastic is everywhere. It’s in the ocean, in the air, in everything we eat from meats to veggies and fruits and even in the clothes we wear. Most people know about plastic straws and bags, but ...

Recycled plastic bottles can become clothing and car interiors via a process involving the Sonoco Recycling Facility and ...

Researchers at the University of Bayreuth have found a way to make plastics more sustainable by utilizing sulfur waste from ...

You might not see them, but they’re everywhere–in your shampoo, your takeout box, even the clothing you wear. Microplastics are tiny plastic particles, less than 5 millimeters in size, that ...

Synthetic chemicals called phthalates, found in consumer products such as food storage containers, shampoo, makeup, perfume and children’s toys, may have contributed to more than 10% of all global ...

AI-driven routing algorithms help ships collect 60% more ocean plastic without extra costs, making cleanup faster and more ...

The cute fabrics of vintage handkerchiefs don't have to be thrown away. Use them for wall art, or sew them into quilts, ...

On May 10, Virginia MOCA and Virginia Humanities will be hosting a Community Day inspired by Riley’s exhibit. The museum is ...

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people ...

We used an iron to laminate plastic bags together to make a strong fabric that feels like a synthetic leather. Jessie Uyeda then sewed that fabric into a sturdy laptop bag. Xi Jinping Breaks ...