This $200 plastic compactor wants to save the world from your kitchen counter

This countertop marvel transforms your grocery bags into recyclable bricks, with a $200 upfront cost and a $50 monthly ...
NPR

I ditched plastic for a week. Here's what I learned

Plastic is everywhere, but it's not great for your health or the planet. NPR's Claire Murashima cut out single-use plastics for a week. Here are her tips if you're looking to do the same. 1. Look for ...

Greener PPE: Inventors tackle COVID-19 plastic waste mountain

From surgical masks and gloves to disposable hospital gowns and aprons, the COVID-19 pandemic is creating a mountain of plastic medical waste that is polluting the land and sea – alarming doctors and ...
CNN

The plastics industry says this technology could help banish pollution. It’s ‘an illusion,’ critics say

A squat, light-colored building in Tigard, Oregon, was supposed to be part of a game-changing new solution for the global plastics industry. Called Regenyx, this recycling facility took in polystyrene ...