Plastic garden edging is a popular choice for a lot of reasons. There are some downsides to this landscaping item you may ...

When you pick up a hanging plant from the nursery or grocery store, it often comes in a pot with a plastic hanger that most of us either deal with or ditch as soon as the plant makes it home. But one ...

It would take a major reshaping of global agriculture to generate enough material to replace petroleum-based plastic with plant-based ones. Circularity has to be the end goal. To solve our climate ...

Plastics are both one of mankind’s greatest inventions and also one of its most embarrassing failures. Plastics are all around us and that’s the problem. They’re not just in your home, they’re stuck ...

Researchers developed a plant based plastic that stays strong during use but dissolves safely in seawater, leaving no microplastics behind.

Plastics are tough and versatile materials, which is great when they’re in use but not so good when they end up in the environment. Scientists at EPFL have now developed a new PET-like plastic ...

Plastic plants need love, too. They don’t, however, need water. There’s something great about buying a plant, taking care of it and actually having it survive for more than a week or two. So, imagine ...

A new biodegradable plastic from plant cellulose breaks down in seawater without microplastics. It may be a sustainable ...