The Town of Avon on Friday issued the following press release on its new, first-in-the-state polystyrene recycling program: ...

Only certain takeout containers are recyclable in most places. Putting errant boxes in the blue bin only clogs up the system.

SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in packaging, but their effects on organisms are unclear. Very little was known ...

Composite adhesives like epoxy resins are excellent tools for joining and filling materials including wood, metal, and ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles, widely used in consumer products, can disrupt red blood cell (RBC) development in zebrafish ...

Coots' nests in Amsterdam are built using discarded plastic, providing a time capsule into the material's use over the past ...

Dublin, Feb. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Expandable Polystyrene Market in USA: 2019-2024 Review and Forecast to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report ...

Microplastics don’t just carry bacteria — they actively help them develop drug resistance. Researchers found that within days ...

On Jan. 1, polystyrene packaging became illegal to sell, distribute or import into California — the result of a landmark waste law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022, and heralded by lawmakers ...

Plastic is a cheap and durable material that has been adapted and applied in innumerable ways. Vast amounts of plastic has been produced in recent decades, | Microbiology ...