This Thursday, around 100 volunteers—including schoolchildren—will gather at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church in ...

Our takeout bags are filled with plastic containers and plastic utensils. A lot of plastic products can be recycled, but the majority of them just end up in landfills and go on to pollute our oceans.

and can be recycled, they say. Dr Svetlana Boriskina, from the department of engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, US, said plastic bags that nobody wants ...