An Orlando startup called Wriggle Brew is pioneering a unique approach to two major environmental problems: plastic pollution ...

This innovation could be hugely impactful for people and our planet. Startup pioneers genius solution to transform plastic ...

Create an organized and efficient home with this step-by-step tutorial on making your own DIY Plastic Bag Dispenser/Holder.

Polyethylene plastics — in particular, the ubiquitous plastic bag that blights the landscape — are notoriously hard to recycle. They’re sturdy and difficult to break down, and if they’re recycled at ...

Graduate student RJ Conk adjusts a reaction chamber in which mixed plastics are degraded into the reusable building blocks of new polymers. A new chemical process can essentially vaporize plastics ...

Polyethylene plastics -- single-use bags and general-purpose bottles -- are indestructable forever plastics. That also makes them hard to recycle. Chemists have found a way to break down the polymer - ...