To prevent explosions, never heat sealed containers. Instead, cover food loosely with wax or parchment paper, a ceramic plate ...

Last month, we showed you a company in Santa Cruz that is revolutionizing the packaging industry with its eco-friendly version of polystyrene foam, commonly known as Styrofoam. Now their products are ...

Montgomery County, Ohio, wrote in a social media post that its first Styrofoam Collection event in 2026 was a big success. It ...

Washington’s ban on Styrofoam plates, coolers, cups, containers and trays goes into effect June 1, 2024. Joe Tarica [email protected] Between coolers, takeout containers and cups, polystyrene ...

Every time you hit a bump driving onto a bridge, there’s a reason — and a fix. In soft soil areas, the ground under roads sinks, but bridges don’t. The result? That jolt. Engineers solved it by ...

Next time customers step into their local Dunkin' for a hot latte, they might notice something a bit different about the chain's coffee cups. For decades, the chain's hot drinks were housed in ...

Despite being banned by some states and cities because of the potential for harming the environment, Styrofoam manufacturing increased slightly in the United States in 2022. According to ...

New list includes styrene as possibly linked to cancer. June 10, 2011— -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services added eight more substances to its "known human carcinogen" or ...