Researchers have found a way to make transparent wood that doesn't rely on plastics, and it could be scaled up to work in ...

Cars can be objects of great beauty -- and also stunningly ugly. Exterior design gets plenty of attention, but which cars ...

In a world where plastic dominates almost every part of daily life—from phones to windows—finding a sustainable alternative ...

The global wood plastic composite (WPC) floorings industry is worth USD 2.23 billion in 2023. The market is to develop at a 7.0% CAGR from 2023 to 2033, reaching USD 4.19 billion by 2033. The market ...

Artists transform marine debris into art, educating national park visitors in the process.

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Instead of plastic utensils, try to use stainless steel utensils that can be better for the body and also the environment. Wooden utensils can also be a great substitute, working as a more eco ...

NEW DEHLI, March 12 — The whirr of machines and smell of carved wood hangs in the air of the Indian toy workshop, a centuries-old art form still in the game despite cheaper plastic alternatives. India ...

Plastic does not naturally biodegrade. The Environmental Protection Agency cites research indicating that once in the environment, plastics can take between 100 and 1,000 years to decompose.

Wooden cutting boards outperformed their plastic counterparts in every way. There's an interesting irony at play here. It was long thought that the porous nature of a wooden cutting board is what ...