So plastic recycling seems like a good idea and true salvation not only to us, but our nature. Plastic bottles can be used for many DIY ideas, from making garden decorations and brooms to ottoman ...

Keep reading to learn where to donate plastic bottle caps near you, how to recycle curbside, and what kind of art projects you can make with these leftover materials. Where to donate plastic ...

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This 3D printed machine, although made out of plastic, is made out of repurposed water bottles that have been ... As far as recycling goes, this is a great effort to keep at least some of it ...

One word – plastics – was the career advice in the 1967 movie, “The Graduate.” Sixty years later, that advice is haunting us. We’re being buried by synthetic chemicals molded ...

At the recycling facility, water and soda bottles made with PET are separated from the other plastics. Then, the PET plastic bottles pass through a ... Even so, scientists are still coming up with new ...

The U.S. recycling rate for plastic bottles made from PET, typically derived from petroleum, was 28% in 2009, compared to nearly 50% in Europe. Mike Esterl explains why on Lunch Break.

Plastic bottles, tin cans, glass jars - your recycling is probably full of them ... Here are some simple, child-friendly ideas to get you crafting with everyday objects you could have around ...

More than 1,000 tonnes of plastic ... s high plastic bottle recovery rate will not be sustainable without the scheme, saying that subsidies and public space are crucial for recycling.

The D.C. Council is considering legislation that would allow people to return used bottles ... plastic trash. It is only fair, Sherard argued, for bottling companies to bear some of the cost of ...

If passed, Nadeau said the bill would make a significant impact in the District's recycling ecosystem Nadeau said plastic bottles alone account for 60% of the weight of all trash in the Anacostia ...