Clathrates are characterized by a complex cage structure that provides space for guest ions too. Now, for the first time, a ...

Scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that’s just as stable in everyday use but dissolves quickly in saltwater, leaving behind safe compounds. The benefit of plastics ...

Using microorganisms, researchers have successfully developed a new bio-based plastic to replace conventional plastic. Poly(ester amide) amide is a next-generation material that combines the ...

Their newly developed method can break down plastic using nothing more than moisture from the air, offering a clean, energy-efficient alternative to traditional plastic recycling. Most plastic ...

Scientists have developed a new method to break down plastic waste, using moisture from the air. By exposing a common type of plastic to an inexpensive catalyst and leaving it exposed to ambient ...

“Most people that answered this report were people who are concerned about plastic,” said Blanco. “It’s not the everyday Floridian, the people who shop. I believe that most people use ...

Spring means it's time for gardeners to think about seedlings, those little baby plants all ready to get plunked into the ground. And a hands-on technique for growing them, called "soil blocking ...

Experience brilliant and eco-friendly ways to grow stunning orchids and vibrant marigolds using recycled plastic bottles. These creative methods turn everyday waste into useful planters ...

(Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator said on Monday Clorox's local unit had been fined A$8.25 million ($5.19 million) by the Federal Court over falsely claiming its GLAD kitchen and ...

The high-street levy has cut plastic bag use by 98% since 2015, but as shoppers migrated online, ecommerce plastic bag use has continued to increase. Article continues below Analysis by ...

As we get ready to start the Easter weekend, Sara Davies has shared how to make some super cute name place holders – using mini plant pots ... Sara uses a Crafter's Companion glue pen, guilding flakes ...

"You don't have to use as much plastic," Donna Kolojeskie says. A retiree, she's gardened her whole life. ("And I'm getting seedier by the day!" she jokes.) Kolojeskie says she's enjoyed learning ...