Using plastic sheets for weed control, even under current best management practices, pollutes soil with macro- and micro-plastics and negatively affects critical soil functions, according to a study.

A necropsy conducted by Brazil's Orca Institute revealed a 2.5-foot-long sheet of hard plastic rolled up inside the dead orca's stomach, along with plastic bags and other plastic debris.

The blocks come in two types - hard plastic sheets that are 3 mm thick and polystyrene blocks that are 30 mm thick – and are labelled to help ensure they are returned to UCT if the public finds ...

The router also strengthens Federal Foam's work with other hard plastic sheets, such as ABS and thermoplastic polyolefin.