The device’s longevity stems from the same properties that make polystyrene slow to decompose. “The great thing here is the same reason that it takes 500 years for polystyrene to break down in ...

By giving polystyrene a second life as a tube of lip balm, they hope to both reduce plastic waste and supply crucial materials for other products. “We realized how plastic wastes are making a ...

Engineers have modeled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could become the first viable way of making the material reusable. Engineers have modelled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could ...

A new law in Maine, with immediate effect, means that raw meat, poultry, seafood and eggs can continue to be sold in ...

“So, this demonstrated a circular pathway from taking post-used polystyrene and making new polystyrene. We've basically checked all those boxes, as far as those objectives are concerned.

Gov. John Carney has signed into law a ban on the use of polystyrene containers in restaurants, making Delaware the 11th state to phase out plastic foam food containers. Here is a recap of the ...