LSU researchers have created a new, low-cost way to break down plastic, a potential breakthrough that could save billions of dollars and eliminate billions of tons of plastic pollution.

Plastics are essential for a sustainable future because of their lightness, strength, versatility and role in reducing food waste. Global demand is expected to exceed 1 billion tonnes in 2050.

"It has been known for many years that these black additives absorb light and release heat." Scientists develop ...

As part of its ongoing commitment to the environment, PT Nestlé Indonesia is steadfast in its efforts to distribute 5,000 ...

As a sailor, Simon Bernard said he is passionate about taking care of the ocean. This has led the 33-year-old Frenchman to ...

There are several programs for Christmas tree and light recycling in Lincoln through mid-January. The city of Lincoln will provide Christmas tree drop-off sites Wednesday through Jan. 20 at these ...

“One word: plastics." Career advice given to Dustin Hoffman’s aimless character in “The Graduate" turned out to be pretty ...

Scrap tires are hazards. They take hundreds of years to decompose naturally, collect rainwater and frequently serve as ...

The Peterborough Recycling Center will begin collecting No. 6 plastic, including expanded polystyrene (Styrofoam), on Friday, Dec. 27, at 500 Sharon Road, Peterborough. This initiative is a collaborat ...

In addition, single metal node building blocks are added as an alternative to cluster building blocks, and corresponding organic linkers and organic node building blocks are added to generate porous ...

Researchers detected flame retardants in household items made from recycled black plastic. The study later received a correction — but regardless of this paper, the chemicals' health effects ...

The Marylebone Square development has reinstated a long-vacant city block in central London ... integrating high-quality architecture and urban design with sustainable building principles. Proposals ...