Bhubaneswar Mayor Sulochana Das explained, per the Express, that the ban aims to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

Rebecca Yau's brand is creating bags, wallets, keychains and more out of materials that would otherwise be thrown away.

The Dext Technology Limited, as part of the Dext IVL Innovation, Thailand, has organised a Science, Technology, Engineering ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California ramped up its efforts to curb plastic pollution Friday — suing three plastic-bag makers, alleging the companies falsely claimed their products were recyclable.

The Porsche 911 GT3 was acquired for $1, a price that reflects its disastrous state more than anything else. The vehicle had been “half-melted” in a fire, with both the interior and exterior suffering ...

Hard plastic made from bamboo is as strong and durable as conventional plastics for uses such as household appliances and car interiors, but is also recyclable and biodegrades easily in soil. Plastics ...

Lately, Tesla has received plenty of attention—legal and otherwise—for the electromechanical door system in some of its vehicles, like the Cybertruck and Model Y. Rivian adopted similar tech in the ...

As plastic waste clogs rivers, kills marine life and threatens human health, many leaders of countries, communities and forward-looking companies are working on ways to stem the tide of plastic ...

Materials maker Avient Corp. and safety products supplier FSJ Tactical LLC have developed ballistic-resistant wall panels. Avient of Avon Lake, Ohio, and Peoria, Ariz.-based FSJ will jointly present ...

Although humans inhabit a 3D world, much of our design practice is rooted in two dimensions. Paper, textiles, sheet metals, wood planks and plastic panels are all manufactured in two dimensions, and ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The public isn’t too thrilled about that. About a third of Americans polled by PBS, ...

Plastic containers can create the perfect environment for bacteria by trapping heat and moisture. Certain foods react with plastic in ways that can speed up spoilage or even release harmful chemicals.