An EU directive was enacted in July, requiring that all single-use bottles have caps that remain attached. This is one of ...

One particularly popular copypasta read as follows: Kids are putting Drano, tin foil, and a little water in plastic drink bottles and capping it up - leaving it on lawns, in mail boxes ...

Two of the largest baby bottle manufacturers, Handi-Craft and Philips North America, are facing separate class-action ...

How much microplastic does a city produce? To find out, we looked at Brisbane’s Moreton Bay, where microplastics build up ...

A proposed plan to phase out single-use plastic water bottles in the new year at Thames Valley school board properties will ...

Norway has shown how far the recycling of plastic bottles—a big part of beach trash—can go. It now recovers 97 percent of them. Its trick: deposits as high as 2.5 kroner (32 cents) and ...

There’s plastic wrap, storage bags and bins, clamshell takeout containers, beverage bottles, and condiment tubs, of course. Plastics (synthetic polymers) are also a component of the multi-layer ...

In the form of bottles, tires, packaging and piping, millions of tons of plastic waste are dumped every year in the world's waterways, often ending up in the oceans. And their amount could almost ...

Azure's building material can help to reduce air pollution to some degree if it replaces cement. Cement and concrete ...

You are someone who lives life on the edge, especially when it comes to hydration. Even though you have the means to purchase ...

If not for the privately run school in the community that charges low tuition and allows underprivileged parents to pay school fees with used plastic bottles, the children would have no access to ...