How Are Plastic Bottles Made? Plastics are made from oil or natural gas, which are made of molecules called hydrocarbons. When you heat hydrocarbons to very high temperatures, they break down into ...

I think a much lower cost to society would be to ban all single-use plastics and force the market to use alternatives (aluminum/glass) that are more recycleable than plastic. Click to expand... It ...

I am not aware of bagasse being disposed of in land fills. It is generally burned at the sugar mill to provide the power required to run the sugar factory. In other cases it is used to make paper or ...

For years, the toymaker Lego has been trying to figure out how to make its plastic building blocks out of sustainable materials. It’s experimented with all kinds of things — Brazilian sugarcane, for ...

Learn how to create a functional DIY mini vacuum cleaner using everyday materials like a plastic bottle and a small DC motor.

Ever wanted to try your hand at hydroponics? All you need to get started are some gallon-sized plastic bottles, some small ...