
Study shows biodegradable plastic bags still hold groceries 3 years after being discarded
Biodegradable plastic bags are not as eco-friendly as their labeling might suggest. A new study discovered that...

Croatia Pavilion’s Cloud Pergola is one of the world’s largest 3D-printed structures
Architect Bruno Juričić has unveiled one of the world’s largest and most complex 3D-printed structures at...

Twin brothers convert organic waste into truly biodegradable plastic
You know plastic waste is a problem. But Jeff and Dane Anderson, twin brothers in California, are trying to do...

Egyptian scientists turn dried shrimp shells into eco-friendly plastic
Plastic is a plague on this planet, but it doesn't have to be. A group of Egyptian researchers is developing a...

Biodegradable plastics are the 'enemy of the environment,' says UN scientist
To combat the massive problem of plastic debris in the world’s oceans, manufacturers developed lightweight plastic...

3D print your own biodegradable planters with fiilo's elegant designs
Lucky people with access to 3D printers can make practically anything. That includes these gorgeous planters by...

Study shows biodegradable plastics do not break down more quickly in landfills
Plastic products labeled as 'biodegradable' may not decompose any more quickly than standard plastics, according...

Mine Kafon: Wind-Propelled Bamboo Sphere Designed to Clear Landmines
[vimeo width="537" height="400"]http://vimeo.com/51887079[/vimeo] The toys Massoud and his brother Mahmud built...

Biodegradable Pod Garden Makes Planting Fresh Herbs a Snap
Joe Bradford developed the Pod herb garden while he was a student at the Wentworth Institute of Technology. It's...

Packaging the Future: Micromidas Makes Biodegradable Plastic from Sewage
Right now, 8% of the world's oil is used to make plastics -- and oil has to be extracted from the belly of the...

Seedbomb Plant Capsules Combat Desertification
Doomsday devices they are not - these seed-sowing plant bombs are one design team's weapon of choice in the fight...