ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles, aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles — to see just how much of each makes it through ...

As a doctoral student, Kaner contributed to the discovery of electrically conductive plastic by his advisors Alan MacDiarmid and Alan Heeger, who later received a Nobel Prize for their work. Other ...

With this DIY project, a basic IKEA tray becomes a new chic item for your home. It's easy to build and even easier to customize to fit your space's style.

One way to avoid this is to just use a wallpaper to cover the unsightly plastic walls. This design move allows you to mask them while giving your space a fresh and updated look, and with much less ...

Food manufacturer The Compleat Food Group has cut over 100 tonnes of plastic from its supply chain by removing plastic trays from its pork pie packaging. The initiative, which spans both branded and ...

plastic pollution, and sustainable disposal practices; adoption of standardized cleanup methods, as outlined in the Manual for Beach Litter Monitoring Program, to improve data collection and cleanup ...

But this time, the urban landscape is different: Modern homes are full of plastic, turning house fires into chemical-laced infernos that burn hotter, faster, and more toxic than their predecessors.