And, as there are seven categories of plastics, a number from one to seven is set inside the triangle to tell you which kind ...

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 ...

Give each student an Activity Sheet (PDF) for the first part of the lesson ... When they finish each strength test, they should record the actual number of pennies held and identify the strongest ...

In Wales people now pay for every plastic carrier bag. This has resulted in an 80% reduction of the number of plastic carrier bags used. In March 2020 the Welsh Government announced that they ...

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the plastic you're buying and using every day. Here are three ways the plastic you throw away can end up in the ...

Despite global concerns over the accumulation of plastic waste, the drive to produce new plastics shows no signs of slowing down. According to OECD data, the world’s annual plastic production ...

Inside your refrigerator and pantry, plastic is everywhere. There’s plastic wrap, storage bags and bins, clamshell takeout containers, beverage bottles, and condiment tubs, of course.

An increasing number of tourists have already been seen ... for a repeat of the bad behavior from visitors. The black plastic sheet, 20 meters long and 2.5 meters high, was placed between the ...

Using peptides and a snippet of the large molecules in plastics, Northwestern University materials scientists have developed ...

You’ve probably read you should remove and dispose of insect pest-infected and diseased plant material to reduce these ...