World’s first method turns plastic into fuel with 95% efficiency
Scientists in the United States and China say they have developed a one-step method to convert mixed plastic…
Japan’s beam tech transforms forever plastics into reusable feedstock
Researchers in Japan have developed a method that reduces the energy needed to recycle Teflon by 50%, using…
EU sustainability commitments: Are they declining?
Quick bites Simplification of EU due diligence and reporting legislation has sparked fears of a move away from…
DIY plastic recycling made easy: How a global community is fighting plastic pollution
ADVERTISEMENT It all started in 2014 when Dave Hakkens, then a student at the Eindhoven Design Academy, released…
Common Bacteria Can Turn Plastic Bottles into the Painkiller Acetaminophen/Paracetamol
Biologist Stephen Wallace – credit Edinburgh Innovations Scientists in Scotland recently engineered bacteria to be able to turn…
‘Should change the way our work is done’
Photo Credit: Getty Images Amazon’s CEO has a vision for the future — fewer humans, and more AI…
‘This is the main obstacle’
Recycling is a core defense against plastic pollution, but that does not mean it is a perfect solution.…
Scientists issue warning over surprising effects of emerging ocean phenomenon: ‘Particularly impactful’
The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science in the UK recently mapped how a number of threatened…
Researchers develop low-cost melting machine to tackle major farming problem: ‘Triple win’
Photo Credit: La Trobe University A team of researchers has invented a low-cost melting machine that would allow…
Homeowner shares creative hack to quickly start wood fires: ‘Works great so far’
In a Reddit forum dedicated to woodstove usage, one homeowner shared a creative hack for using household items…