plastic waste

Standing 82 feet long on the high-desert campus of Santa Fe Community College in New Mexico, a life-sized…

Colorado State University researchers developed a catalytic route that directly combines carbon dioxide with strained bicyclic molecules to…

Every year, Bangladesh produces around 800,000 tonnes of plastic waste, of which only about 40 percent is recycled.…

Scotland’s public water utility has recently become the first in the world to adopt a new technology that…

Researchers developed a catalyst-free recycling method that uses only water and oxygen to break down durable plastics such…

A process called Alkaline Thermal Treatment (ATT) has been tested to turn mixed plastic waste into high-purity hydrogen…

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have scaled up a sunlight-driven panel that turns plastic bottles into…

A study by Kingston University London researchers found non-invasive methods could be used to detect microplastics in the…

A mobile pilot plant has been designed to convert various types of plastic waste into oil. Developed by…

Plastic is cheap, but it’s an ecological, environmental, and human health disaster that actually costs Americans over $1…

Plastic is cheap, but it’s an ecological, environmental, and human health disaster that actually costs Americans over $1…

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Two California artists turned around 5,000 pounds of discarded plastic into an 82-foot blue whale in 2018; after moving to New Mexico, the record-setting sculpture was named a Roadside America Sight of the Week in 2026