Innovate to Eliminate: Tackling the Plastic Crisis and Beyond
Featuring Gene Eidelman, Cofounder, Azure Printed Homes; Kate McLeod, Cofounder and Formulator, Kate McLeod and Nicole ...
How valuable substances can be extracted from wood and plastic waste
What should be done with all the wood and plastic waste? This has been investigated by Supriyanto, Ph.D. in the research area ...
Nature4d
Microbes can capture carbon and degrade plastic — why aren’t we using them more?
Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...
Live Science on MSN6d
Scientists break down cheap plastic using the air — and turn it into something far more valuable
Scientists developed a new method for breaking down one of the most common plastics to a byproduct that can be upcycled into ...
International Atomic Energy Agency14h
Revolutionizing Plastic Recycling Through Irradiation
Irradiation can also complement and enhance traditional recycling methods. When combined with a chemical recycling method ...
Earth.com5h
Drinking from plastic bottles directly linked to high blood pressure and heart problems
Early studies suggest that plastic particles are influencing human blood pressure, a condition linked to serious ...
Food Dive13h
Coca-Cola’s plastic will surpass 9 billion pounds by end of decade: report
The beverage giant, which recently pared back some packaging goals, is facing criticism from green groups concerned about its ...
Recycled plastic, renewed worries: Packaging stares at 1 April deadline
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change had notified the Guidelines for Extended Producer Responsibility on ...
Plastic-to-fuel company looks for new facility site as equipment nears completion
Waste Energy Corp. dropped plans for a Fayetteville site but still seeks a location for its plastic-to-fuel system as ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN1d
602,000 metric ton Coca-Cola plastic packaging can enter world’s waterways by 2030
Nearly 1.3 billion pounds of plastic waste is set to enter the world’s oceans and waterways after Coca-Cola scrapped 25% ...
Oceana2d
Coca-Cola’s Annual Plastic Footprint Forecasted to Grow to 9.1 Billion Pounds by 2030
Cola’s World With Waste” exposes the beverage giant’s increasing plastic use amid growing health and environmental concerns ...
The New York Times5d
What Shopping Bags Should I Use?
At first glance, this seems like an obvious win for the environment. Plastic bags, after all, are made from fossil fuels and a major source of pollution. Paper bags, however, are not necessarily a ...