Food served in polystyrene -- better known as Styrofoam -- could be history in Boston, under a ban proposed by two city councilors and supported by a Dorchester Girl Scout troop ...

Expanded polystyrene foam is made from petroleum waste products, he said, but that impact is offset because the homes are expected to last centuries — far longer than contemporary homes made of ...

Delaware's ban on polystyrene goes into effect July 1. Generally, the ban will prohibit food establishments from serving customers beverages or ready-to-eat food in polystyrene foam containers.

Assembly Bill 244, which targets food dispensing establishments with 10 or more locations in the state, aims to curb the use of disposable foodware made from polystyrene foam starting October 1, 2025.

Discover an amazing, fast method to repair various items using expanded polystyrene foam and glue. Watch as polystyrene foam reacts to glue, bonding instantly with plastic surfaces for incredible ...

California EPS ban will be enforced CalRecycle says polystyrene foam food ware producers no longer will be able to sell, distribute or import those products in the state.

A new report by Oceana warns plastic foam has become an “ever-present part of modern life” and must be phased out at a local, state and national level.

Expanded polystyrene (EPS) and extruded polystyrene (XPS) are both made from the same raw material, but where they differ is the manufacturing process, which gives them different densities.

California, the most populous U.S. state and fifth-largest world economy, will effectively ban the use of most expanded plastic foam food containers on January 1, a move conservationists called a ...

By controlling variables such as cannibalism and differentiating between pure and commercial polystyrene foam, the study found that mealworms do not chemically degrade the plastic.