Dezeen School Shows: biodegradable beach toys made from algae and discarded shells are among the design projects from ...

FCC Environment, who is commissioned by Kent County Council (KCC) to run fourteen Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) in Kent, has teamed up with Fibreuse to start a new toy recycling initiative ...

Actually, entire houses can be built with the millions of tires that are tossed out every year. To build so-called Earthships, for example, whole tires are filled with dirt and covered with concrete ...

Tech has changed the face of (adult) childhood , but some classic toys from the analog past are enjoying a second life thanks ...

The lining on the inside of a nonstick pan is made of plastic. When heated, it can release toxic fumes; when scratched, it ...

I recently threw away my trusty black plastic spatula after a scientific paper claimed that such utensils may contain dangerous levels of flame-retardant chemicals. It turns out the researchers ...

Researchers from Finland here showed the feasibility of using more eco-friendly railway sleepers from two types of recycled plastic, liquid packaging board and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene.

Items made from black plastics, like spatulas, toys and take-out containers, may contain harmful chemicals from recycled electronics. We VERIFY data on health risks.