Maryland could become the first state to ban plastic foam containers
Last week, the Maryland General Assembly voted 100 to 37 to approve a ban on plastic foam containers. If the bill...
TemperPack raises $40M to combat plastic foam waste
If you’ve purchased a TV or other appliance in the past few decades, you’ve experienced the massive chunks...
New York City bans polystyrene foam starting January 1
New York City has officially become the largest jurisdiction in the United States to ban polystyrene foam food...
Dominica makes historic pledge to combat plastic pollution
Many countries are fighting plastic pollution by enforcing harsher regulations such as special labels and plastic...
INFOGRAPHIC: The dangerous truth about Styrofoam
It might keep your coffee hot without burning your hand, but plastic foam – more commonly known as Styrofoam...
Plastic-eating worms may offer solution to our growing garbage problem
Every year, 6.4 million tons of plastic is dumped into the ocean. On land, plastic gathers in landfills, on beaches...
New plastic recycling process uses no water and cuts costs in half
A Mexico-based tech company says it can recycle more than 90 percent of any type of plastic without using water....
Styrofoam to be banned in New York City starting in July
The administration of New York City mayor Bill De Blasio announced today a ban on single-use styrofoam products...
New York City Votes to Ban Styrofoam
New York has become the largest U.S. city to ban single-use Styrofoam containers after a unanimous city council...
The Yupik Lamp is Made from Lightweight Styrofoam for the Urban Nomad
Whether it is chasing jobs, pursuing relationships, or simply searching for cheaper rent, American do a lot of...
Ultralight 81 Pound Airplane to Attempt World Record For Human-Powered Flight
A team of Yamaha motorcycle designers have put their experience to the test in a new field by developing an ultralight...
Amazing Futuristic Styrofoam Art Made from Found Packaging
Rogenes uses all different shapes and sizes of polystyrene packing material to build his creations which range...
