Steam train on the High Woodhill Mill Viaduct, East Lancashire Railway // Credit: ELR The East Lancashire Railway has been awarded more than £1.3m in grants to carry out repair work to the Higher ...

It's a disturbing thought: At this very moment, tiny crumbs of plastic are trickling through our bodies, a parade of unwelcome houseguests ready to take up residence in some tissue or organ.

An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit. But they still say ...

We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles ...

Dries Tan Color: The adhesive has a tan color that matches the color of many plastic surfaces. High Strength: The adhesive has a high strength that allows it to bond plastic surfaces together ...

DecaBDE has been found in black plastic kitchen utensils, takeout containers, grocery meat and produce trays, and children’s toys that have been recycled from electronic waste such as old ...

Both plastic and glass are fairly easy on the environment to produce, but are often very tricky, costly, and intense to recycle. When you factor in all of the water used to decontaminate plastic ...

The Repair Shop 2024 sees Jay Blades and his trusty crew of craft experts back for a thirteenth season. The BAFTA-award-winning programme has become a weeknight favourite around the country as we ...

That black plastic spatula in your kitchen drawer? It may be time to toss it. Recently, there’s been lots of buzz about the dangers of cooking with black plastic utensils — think spoons ...

"My daughter and I have jumped on it." This time, he adds some plastic trimming to soften some edges. A mattress and sheets are then put on top of the frame which without them, looks a bit like a ...

Countries have failed to reach an agreement on tackling plastic pollution after more than 200 delegates met in South Korea for what was meant to be a final round of talks. They remained divided ...

Using a plastic welding tool or even a simple soldering iron, you can repair broken plastic with cable ties for incredible strength and durability. This method is far more effective than using ...