Polystyrene and PVC prices are both seeing price declines because of reduced feedstock costs and waning seasonal demands in the construction market. Senior reporter Frank Esposito talks about the ...

Your sprinkler, drip system, and hoses are likely made up of PVC, poly, and plastic. While those materials are fairly ...

Here at Family Handyman, we’ve accumulated a lot of helpful household hints over the years. These tips and hints can be used ...

SWACO expands recycling and accepts clear plastic containers used for food, urging proper cleaning before disposal.

The police detained Chelsea. The officer located a meth pipe with meth residue in the pipe in her pocket. The police went inside to check on the welfare of the child. The officers came into ...

More than 70,000 service lines in the city are lead-free, the water department said. The city compiled its lead pipe inventory by collecting data from historical records, field inspections, permits ...

New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

By Hiroko Tabuchi Scientists have found plastic pollution almost everywhere they have looked. In clouds. On Mount Everest. In Arctic snow. Now, for the first time, tiny plastic particles have been ...

Consumers want something to be done about plastic pollution. Recycling is something. Therefore oil companies, manufacturers and retailers are doing it. The trouble is, many of these initiatives ...

Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by the oil industry. (Raw plastic materials come from fossil fuel production.) ...