It turns out that the black plastic lid atop your coffee cup has a superpower. And the Stache Lab at Princeton Chemistry, which uncovered it, is exploiting that property to recycle at least two major ...

With some polystyrene products facing bans and deselection, a new PS industry alliance aims to boost recycling of their ...

Researchers have discovered that carbon black in black plastic enables efficient recycling when exposed to focused light. The ...

Questions are being raised about blocks in the foundations of four state houses damaged in the Auckland Anniversary floods.

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A proposed bioconversion system effectively transforms plastic waste into biochar, addressing environmental challenges and ...

An award-winning organic farm estate continues to raise the bar for sustainable practices in retail and agriculture. Rhug ...

Once considered remote and pristine, the Arctic is now succumbing to a tide of plastic. In Norway, a monumental effort is ...

There’s also consensus, meanwhile, about problematic carbon dioxide, with six in 10 Americans supporting a carbon-neutral goal for the U.S. in 25 years. Here, too—beyond the more obvious ...