turnkey system for the plastic manufacturing sector at Fakuma 2024, featuring a new robot with an injection molding machine and feeder. Shibaura is focused on providing complete molding cells more ...
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 ...
Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...
When it comes to plastic, the rules can be extra confusing -- there's a lot more to it than tossing a water bottle in the recycling bin and calling it a day. Here's why: Not all plastics can be ...
ZHANG LANG/FOR CHINA DAILY With a short growth cycle of 3 to 5 years, bamboo serves as a rapidly replenishing, biodegradable biomass material, offering an effective solution to reduce plastic ...
While a common family of bacteria, Comamonadaceae, grow on plastics in urban rivers and wastewater systems, it was unclear how these bacteria interact with and break down plastic. Professor Ludmilla ...
Scientists discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of ...