Although the federal tax credit and additional rebates or incentives can lessen the expense, the cost of solar panels can be significant. However, considering that they’re designed to last for ...

Dezeen Showroom: global materials brand The Good Plastic Company aimed to make recycled plastic lustrous and elegant with its Polygood Translucent panel collection, made from old CD cases.

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 ...

Around 1.5 billion people around the world do not have access to garbage collection services, and how they dispose of their plastic waste has become a serious environmental problem. Most of these ...

Solar panels: They might brighten the prospects of a home search or dim them. It all depends on the specifics. But still, by and large, homes on the market aren't likely to have solar panels.

Lionfish lured to a plastic, lattice fence in Florida. Scientists and fishermen alike have tried a number of strategies to combat the Caribbean’s booming lionfish populations, including attempts ...

If your panels zero out your utility bill and you were previously paying a hundred dollars a month for electricity, you're banking $1,200 in annual savings. (It's common for solar to offset less ...

Manufacturers of transparent sheeting are responding to public awareness of taking extra precautions to stay safe by pitching plastic panels for use at the counters of local government offices ...

The supermarket chain Morrisons is raising the price of its reusable plastic bags from 10p to 15p as a trial and introducing a 20p paper version. The paper bags will be available in eight stores ...

Much of the plastic that does not end up in landfill or go through other waste management pathways (such as recycling or incineration) is thought to end up in the ocean. Between 4.8 and 12.7 million ...

The LatticeMico8 is an 8-bit microcontroller optimized and fully tested for the MachXO2™ family of Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs). It can also be used as a reference design for the other families ...

Federica Bertocchini at the Margarita Salas Center for Biological Research and her colleagues have isolated unique, plastic-eating enzymes from the saliva of wax worms. These biological agents ...