Bottled water is one of the most popular beverages worldwide, with the global market estimated to reach nearly $307 billion.

I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been known to rescue recyclables from the trash — at my house, for sure, but ...

ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles, aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles ... PET is used to make water and soft ...

this is a good time to try using a plastic milk jug as a tiny greenhouse, giving the seeds protection to start germinating (growing) outdoors from now until spring. This simple, low cost and low ...

Tens of thousands of empty plastic water bottles from the water shortage that hit Conwy last will be collected by council recycling teams - but only if they are in clear bin bags. Last week a ...

Ro. More information: Taeeun Kwon et al, Unraveling the role of water in mechanism changes for economically viable catalytic plastic upcycling, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038 ...

Some water-bottling companies in South Sudan halted production after the government introduced a tax on plastic materials. Factories have run out of plastic bottles following a standoff with ...

A group of high school students built a machine that utilizes plastic bottles to supply electricity to gadgets. According to a Game Changer report in ''24 Oras'' on Friday, the ''trash-bot'' was ...

the PET content wasn’t the most prevalent plastic. This means the bottles might not be the largest culprit for the plastics in the water. It’s unclear what these microplastics mean overall for ...

Most will agree that reusable water bottles are a great idea in theory ... experts suggest that certain types—like hard plastic bottles—should be replaced every year. At the same time ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — For the past decade, Richmonder Laney Sullivan has been petitioning to reopen the city’s historic springs, a vital source of water in Richmond in the 1800s and 1900s.