Microplastics are a growing concern, and this is especially true in kitchens. Here are some easy swaps to replace your ...

A biopolymer version of Smart Planet Technologies' EarthCoating barrier coating has been released, combining a biobased PLA ...

For the protective coating, the research utilizes trifluoromethane (CHF3), a by-product of plastic manufacturing. At 572 degrees Fahrenheit (300°C), CHF3 reacts with the lithium carbonate layer on the ...

Smart Planet Technologies has commercially launched EarthCoating-Bio, a new biopolymer version of its EarthCoating barrier coating.

So they needed a cheap way to protect the barns' wood. They mixed skimmed milk, lime, and red iron oxide to make a red, plastic-like coating. The coating protected the wood and kept barns warmer ...