Sure, it keeps your coffee hot. But polystyrene foam, what most of us call Styrofoam, is clogging our landfills, littering our streets, and polluting our parks, rivers and oceans. Nothing we use for a ...

The Abington Board of Commissioners will decide on a motion to ban plastic bags at its meeting on Thursday night.

Insulation boards are rigid boards or sheets made of foamed polystyrene, polyurethane, polyisocyanurate, or gypsum. Their rigid, closed-cell structures provide better insulation compared to ...

The company opened a customer drop-off that accepts polystyrene foam — commonly called by the brand name Styrofoam — for a fee. Owner Christopher Regis founded Green Century in 2008 after ...

I hate Styrofoam so much that it is almost a personality trait. Even before I knew the sinister plastic foam’s real name, it haunted me as a child. The painfully synthetic texture of a foam cup made ...

As environmental concerns grow, more and more U.S. states are banning or restricting the use of plastic foam foodware.

According to SciTechDaily, researchers have discovered that iron-based electrocatalysis transforms polystyrene foam into materials that can be recycled into other processes and produces hydrogen as a ...

Analysis conducted by the provincial forensic police office confirmed the presence of the narcotic substance, leading to the ...

A construction company was installing an air-conditioning system at the factory, it said. There were more than 30 construction workers working at the factory when the fire broke out at the basement ...

Make enough attempts to cut foam using whatever you’ve got — utility knife, hacksaw, serrated plastic knife — and you’ll wish hard for something that cuts cleaner, faster, and better.