Wetherspoons pubs are banning the use of plastic drinking straws, in a bid to help the environment....
Precious Plastic is giving instructions on how to build a series of simple machines that will let makers turn plastic trash into new material....
Coral behaves unexpectedly when it comes to consuming plastic....
Dear good person: Straws are not recyclable. They will sit, defiantly undecomposed, in landfills....
Images show cutlery, bags, bottles and wrapping floating among seaweed...
Here are four ways the coffee cup waste problem might be tackled....
It's time for politicians and CEOs to step up and take action....
Way to go, Seattle!...
A bottle deposit return scheme similar to one already announced in Scotland could be brought in as early as next year....
A chandelier has been developed that mimics biological processes, absorbing carbon dioxide and ‘exhaling’ oxygen....