Piles of Chinese-made plastics are now an inescapable part of Zimbabwe’s landscape, and corruption is making it impossible to ...

A new era of 3D-printing “microfactories” is helping to turn waste plastics into “highly competitive” products fit for use in ...

“At one time, recycling was the ‘in thing’ to do. Now, it’s a necessity, but it’s tough,” Zeoli said. “From the time you take ...

Researchers have genetically engineered microbes to produce a strong, flexible plastic similar to nylon for the first time.

University of Portsmouth provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths.

THE first cleanfluencer to make waves online was Mrs Hinch, but now GypsyTok has taken over with tens of millions of people ...

Plastics have very different properties to ceramics and metals – the stuff your plates and cutlery are most likely made out of. Two key things play a role: one is how the materials store heat ...

and solutions that claim to solve your car's dilapidated plastics. These products vary in price and effectiveness, so make sure to do your research before buying so you buy the right product that ...

About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...

It would appear that plastic bag bans are tailor-made for government intervention. The environmental costs of plastic ...