Documents leaked from an industry group show how plastics companies are pushing back against a “tide of anti-plastic sentiment.” By Hiroko Tabuchi Paid influencers on TikTok. An infomercial ...

Plastic waste pollutes our oceans, food, even our bodies. This week, 175 countries are trying to create a treaty to reduce that waste. Nations such as Saudi Arabia and Russia, who produce fossil ...

The aim is to produce a legally binding treaty that will address the world’s plastic pollution problem by tackling the material throughout its full lifecycle. National delegations still have ...

Transforming Plastic Chairs into Stunning Garden Art Posted: November 25, 2024 | Last updated: November 25, 2024 Watch as plastic chairs are transformed into stunning garden art using creative ...

The state, decades ago, devised a most unique use of the towel – a spotless, white one hung off the back of a thick leather chair; an honour reserved for only the most senior officers ...

Plastics market veteran Rocky Vermani has been named chair of the board of directors ... a major supplier of polyethylene resin and specialty materials. In that role, he's responsible for ...

The study's conclusion — that dangerous levels of flame-retardant chemicals had been found in a variety of plastic household items, including kitchen utensils — was alarming to many on social ...

Artistic rendering of the new plastic. Cross-linked salt bridges visible in the plastic outside the seawater give it its structure and strength. In seawater (and in soil, not depicted), resalting ...

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Take the Adirondack chair below: It’s available in more than 10 colors, ranging from natural tones to bright hues like red, yellow, orange, and turquoise. We love supporting indie makers (and we ...