Have you ever known a gardener with a home greenhouse and wished you had one, too? If so, you’re not alone. “Greenhouses are ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Researchers document a multi-faceted global snapshot of the environmental aspects and trends surrounding single-use plastics in a review article. The researchers state that the largest area of ...

What would you like us to cover? Get in touch. Dirty diapers ... become a WHYY sponsor The environmental group said it’s most concerned about persistent plastic waste, which last year made up more ...

The station began to use paper film to cover organic rice fields in 2023 ... volume was equivalent with that of organic fruits or vegetables cultivated in greenhouses using plastic film. The ...

Maintaining humidity in a greenhouse is one of the more difficult ... The frame is made from plastic, and the cover, which unfolds to fit snugly over it, is semi-transparent PVC.

Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and clean up pollution — in ways that are economically viable and safe.

Using microorganisms, researchers have successfully developed a new bio-based plastic to replace conventional plastic. Poly(ester amide) amide is a next-generation material that combines the ...

The project, materialized with bamboo, wood and greenhouse plastic, is based on the basic geometrical figure of the triangle, proposing sectors with different levels of illumination for different ...