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Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...
Plastic bottles make up 14% of the litter in rivers. As The Guardian notes, while much reporting has been done on the plastic polluting the world’s oceans, about 80% of that ocean plastic starts ...
An artist has created an exhibition of pieces made out of plastic waste, including cleaning bottles and unwanted toys. Bath ...
Every bag from this green atelier is made from recycled plastic bottles, but that’s not where the reusing ends. The lining of all Hamilton Perkins bags is made of repurposed billboards, and ...
Plastic bag policies led to a 25% to 47% reduction in the amount of disposable, thin plastic bag litter on America's shorelines, the study found.
Using a two-catalyst process, a joint U.S.-China team of researchers has figured out how to take discarded plastic products, from grocery bags to plastic bottles, and turn them into useful ...
These Bags Are Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles. The New York-based bag brand Dagne Dover is the brainchild of three friends—Melissa Mash, Deepa Gandhi, and Jessy Dover—who all had fashion ...
The outdoor exhibition in the town of Gresik in east Java took three months to assemble and is made up of more than 10,000 plastic waste items, from bottles and bags to sachets and straws, all ...
"The last year we've seen a tremendous, very good reduction by 60 to 80%." Researchers discover surprising side effect of ban ...
It may work. The report is the first to look at the full climate impacts of plastic, analyzing publicly available data of 10 stages of plastics production, usage, and disposal.
Single-use plastic bags are ruining our oceans. They're not just bad for the environment, they're pretty boring to look at. Here are 7 options that are much more sustainable, and look cooler too.
Indonesian museum made from plastic bottles, bags highlights marine crisis. By Prasto Wardoyo. October 4, 2021 8:31 AM UTC Updated October 4, 2021 GRESIK, Indonesia, Oct 4 (Reuters ...