QUESTION: What is Styrofoam made of? ANSWER: You may have used or seen Styrofoam recently for a variety of reasons, such as for packing material, drinking cups or even as a cooler. I also bet you know ...
COURTESY PHOTO Bill 40 would bar food establishments from using containers made from expanded polystyrene foam. Plastics are classified into seven resin codes — Nos. 1 to 7. Polystyrene, No. 6, is ...
"It’s so sad." Beachgoer shares video of disturbing sighting along shoreline: 'How have we not banned this?' first appeared ...
State representatives on Wednesday introduced a bill that would prohibit retailers from selling or distributing single-use foodware made of polystyrene foam, more commonly known by the brand name ...
Researchers from The University of Manchester are using polystyrene particles rather than expensive polymers to make the next generation of solar cells, which are used to make solar panels, more ...
Styrofoam is considered poor for the environment for a number of reasons -- including how difficult it is to recycle, the chemicals involved in making it and the potential for animals to consume it.
Beaches need a break from plastic and careless people. Until then, a startup in California has an idea for a bio-version of Styrofoam, made from shrimp shells. Cruz Foam, of Santa Cruz, California, ...