clear plastic wands filled with glitter, wooden blocks and trucks, books like those by the 1960s and ‘70s-era author and illustrator Richard Scarry. She imagines her customers are looking to ...

Now Menken is also seeing a flood of interest in simple toys: stick-on tattoos and earrings, clear plastic wands filled with glitter, wooden blocks and trucks, books like those by the 1960s and ...

On Dec. 15 from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Cooper Room on Level Four of the library join Missoula Public Library, Barnes & Noble and legendary picture book author/illustrator Jan Brett as she launches her ...

An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit. But they still say ...

Bench, the VC-backed accounting startup that left thousands of customers locked out of their accounts after it suddenly shut down last week, will be acquired by Employer.com for an undisclosed ...

s part of its ongoing commitment to the environment, PT Nestlé Indonesia is steadfast in its efforts to distribute 5,000 school benches crafted from postconsumer recycled plastic. In the initial ...

DecaBDE has been found in black plastic kitchen utensils, takeout containers, grocery meat and produce trays, and children’s toys that have been recycled from electronic waste such as old ...

Both plastic and glass are fairly easy on the environment to produce, but are often very tricky, costly, and intense to recycle. When you factor in all of the water used to decontaminate plastic ...

Plastic pollution is a growing problem in Japan, prompting cleanup efforts to recover plastic litter from water bodies. However, research on recovery rates from different river basins remains limited.

We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles ...

After years of intermittent crackdowns against plastic use, the issue has only grown more pervasive, with single-use plastics becoming entrenched in daily life. Despite multiple attempts by the ...