As the scale and extent of the effects from plastic pollution trigger regulation, customer concern, media controversy, and changes in market dynamics, companies will have to better understand how they ...

SAN DIEGO (CNN) — Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed flip flops made from algae-based, polyurethane materials to help fight plastic pollution around the world. The ...

If you stand on a beach in India or Thailand, you’ll likely see dozens of flip-flops wash up onto the shore. An estimated three billion end up in waterways or the ocean every single year, choking sea ...

‘’I started working with this in 2017 as a student of Auchi Polytechnic, and it started as an assignment for me, and after I did my assignment I found out that this is something I can do, this is ...

For a while now, sustainable fashion has been trying to take off. Now, Stephen Mayfield, the director of the California Center for Algae Biotechnology at U.C. San Diego, has an idea that could ...

First UC San Diego researchers whipped up batches of algae foam to make sustainable flip-flops; now they’re figuring out how to turn the used sandals back into the elements they came from. Three ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed flip flops made from algae-based, polyurethane materials to help fight plastic pollution around the world. The team, which works at ...

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Eugene Komboye, a Nigerian artist, is turning discarded plastic flip-flop sandals into colourful portraits in an effort to help clean up the environment in a ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed flip flops made from algae-based, polyurethane materials to help fight plastic pollution around the world. The team, which works at ...