The team created the mortar by replacing a portion of natural sand with a mixture of silica aerogel particles and shredded PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic. Silica aerogel is already ...

Creo Group Inc. may not be a familiar name, but its stable of companies manufacture household items that certainly are well ...

Recycling old plastic into new water jerry cans begins with collecting plastic waste, which is sorted and cleaned to remove ...

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor has become the first school in the nation to eliminate ...

Researchers at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa recently discovered that many species of fungi isolated from Hawai‘i’s ...

A spokesperson for Powys County Council said: “Waste from any DIY works or improvements on your home is classified as industrial waste, not household waste (waste created in the day to day running of ...

The nearby San José mine empties its pipelines into the lake. Group stages miraculous revival of once-toxic lake — here's how ...

The first family took a break from rafting Idaho’s Salmon River and hung out on the shore. Rosalynn (left) and Amy Carter helped set up the chow, while Jimmy Carter played Frisbee on the banks.

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Why is there so much plastic hung up in ...

During recycling processes around the world, flame retardant chemicals can contaminate the cutlery, jewelry, toys, and other products made from recycled e-waste. A black plastic sushi tray Liu’s team ...

The White House's freeze on federal grants and loans that led to chaos across federal agencies after it was announced late Monday will not affect military families and veterans receiving direct ...