A study raises concerns that recycled plastic containing flame retardants, initially used in electronics, are being reused in ...

“Because polypropylene and polyethylene are among the most difficult and expensive plastics to separate from each other in a ...

The housewares side of the plastics industry may seem a bit chaotic right now, but perhaps it's better to think of it as ...

A groundbreaking plastic made with E. coli can be infinitely recycled and outperforms traditional fossil fuel-based plastics.

But here’s the problem: those two plastic bottles cannot be recycled together because they are different colors, different plastic types and made from different chemicals. Unlike an old aluminum ...

Findings presented this week in the journal Chemosphere show that a variety of household products made with recycled black plastic — including food service ware, kitchen utensils, and toys ...

Re “La Jolla trash customers suggest changes as San Diego studies new fee” (Sept. 11): Improper disposal of hazardous ...

Recent research has revealed alarming levels of toxic flame retardants in black-colored plastic kitchen utensils, raising ...

Joanne Mason-Henry didn't let her painful condition hold her back when it came to completely transforming the outside space ...

THE SUIT SAYS THAT THE COMPANY PROMISED TO USE THE RECYCLED PLASTIC TO MAKE NEW PLASTIC, USING LESS FOSSIL FUEL IN THE LONG RUN, BUT THE COMPLAINT SAYS THAT ON AVERAGE, ONLY ABOUT 5% OF U.S ...

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The state is leading the charge in the war against plastic at grocery stores and in the courtroom as Santa Barbara continues ...