Deck boxes typically come in one of two materials—plastic/resin ... The small size means this deck box doesn’t double as a seat or bench. A small deck box, like this 30-gallon option, is ...

like a broken hinge or plastic case that I’d like in a different color, but I lost a button on my favorite coat. So I’ll be making a matching set of buttons. You’ll need a basic resin ...

The kids from Corron Elementary School in Community Unit School District 303 have put together a recycling program that is keeping about 100 pounds of plastic from reaching landfills weekly in ...

It is increasingly apparent that recycling is an imperfect solution for plastic waste. Recycling facilities lack sufficient sorting capability, many waste processors can’t actually compost ...

And in this case, life in plastic is not fantastic, regardless of what the Barbie song by Aqua says. Microplastics are what the word seems— very small pieces of plastic that are less than 5 ...

A rising tide of plastic waste is choking our oceans, threatening fragile ecosystems and killing sea life. While plastic has revolutionised our way of life since it was invented in the 1950s, the ...

More than five trillion pieces of plastic are already in the oceans, and by 2050 there will be more plastic in the sea than fish, by weight, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Some 8 ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

According to the results of the latest Big Plastic Count, the average household disposes of 60 pieces of plastic packaging every week – 81% of which is food and drink packaging. That equates to 90 ...

Plastic is super useful, but you used to put it in chewing gum, stickers and t-shirts that you'd only wear a couple of times! Oh! I've got to show you guys this t-shirt. Just a sec. I found it!