Chennai: Customers will soon be able to return empty liquor bottles at Tasmac vending outlets. The agency has floated tenders to collect empty bottles from shops in all regions, including Chennai ...

Under this initiative, customers will pay an extra ₹10 per bottle over the MRP, which will be reimbursed when they return the empty bottle. The DMK government has come up with the scheme to curb ...

Uganda still produces some 600 tonnes of plastic waste every day, and very little of it is collected. A Ugandan farmer is growing calabash or bottle gourds as a natural alternative to plastic bottles.

A filtered water bottle is also a great alternative to looking for a safe tap or groundwater source. Even clear-looking water can contain bacteria, viruses and other microorganisms. A filtered ...

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Deputies located several empty liquor bottles in a Las Vegas court administrator’s truck after he allegedly drove impaired and caused a fatal crash while driving to buy lottery ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

PETG is chemically similar to the plastic that water and soft drink bottles are made of ... A special note on clear plastics: You will not be able to get a completely translucent print with ...

CAIRO — Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite international rejection of President Trump’s plan to empty the territory of its population.

There’s yet more evidence that exposure to plastics can be harmful to health. Recent research indicates that black plastic found in items like food containers, kitchen utensils, and toys often ...

Electronic components are strictly functional objects: their appearance is determined by the function they’re meant to fulfil. But that doesn’t mean there’s no beauty in them. In fact, a ...

If we do use plastic, we should try to use it again and again so that we don’t just throw it away. In other words, we should reuse it. For example, we can buy reusable water bottles and even ...