The plastic shell Eames chair is an American design icon — one that will now be made from recycled materials. The pair worked with furniture distribution company Herman Miller to produce and market ...

In the two decades to 2019, global plastic production doubled. By 2040, plastic manufacturing and processing could consume as much as 20% of global oil production and use up 15% of the annual carbon ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Companies have spent decades obstructing efforts to take on the plastics crisis and ...

This study focuses on the design and preparation of a thin-walled plastic chair, and its mechanical properties were investigated by high load, cyclic load and drop impact. The finite element method ...