waste "Bushcraft" expert uses a bunch of rolls of plastic wrap to make a crappy hammock Mark Frauenfelder

cop toys ShotSpotter "wastes millions of taxpayer dollars" and doesn't even work, say critics Rob Beschizza

manufactured scarcity A new investigation shows an Amazon warehouse destroying millions of unsold products each year Thom Dunn

have a coke and a single-use container Coca-Cola testing a paper-based bottle Clive Thompson

does it scale Young woman invents ingenious bioplastic made from fish scales and red algae David Pescovitz

just add water To reduce plastic packaging, ship products in solid form Cory Doctorow

christmas trees In the future we might paint our homes with dead Christmas trees Séamus Bellamy

receipts Impressive upcycling of a CVS receipt David Pescovitz

plasti National Geographic's plastics issue is a huge wake-up call Andrea James

waste management UK's indie music fests vow to end plastic bottles and straws at events Andrea James

bioengineering Scientists accidentally engineer enzyme to eat plastic waste David Pescovitz

airport security clowns Man recreates TSA's $47,400 "head this way" app in 10 minutes Rob Beschizza