Garbage bags aren't the most eco friendly option, as they are often made of a heavy duty plastic. For environmentally friendly garbage bags, here are several trash bags to consider.

Plastic straws can take up to 200 years to decompose, fragmenting into smaller "microplastics" that have lasting impacts on ecosystems.

Should all certified biobased plastics be counted as compostable? The answer depends on who is asked. The National Organic ...

A team of University of Mississippi researchers is developing a way to use 3D-printed medicated patches to help close ...

Abstract: Biodegradable organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) have attracted considerable interest due to their potential applications in eco-friendly electronics, novel implantable devices and ...

Researchers combined milk protein, starch, and volcanic clay to create a biodegradable packaging film that degrades in 13 ...

Inspired by Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania, these creative lighting tricks will transform your outdoors in time for spring.

For many people, green burial is not only about saving money. It also offers a quieter kind of dignity that feels less staged ...

Switching to biodegradable plastics could slash toxic pollution by more than a third and dramatically reduce global waste by mid-century, but only if cities and companies invest in the right disposal ...

Researchers are exploring new biodegradable plastics made from natural ingredients that could help reduce environmental and health risks linked to conventional packaging. Early tests suggest these ...

Researchers at the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) have developed a high-performance polyester-amide (PEA) fiber that decomposes by more than 92% in one year under marine ...