Giant, white blocks can be seen by drivers on Highway 101 near Fairview Avenue in Goleta, and the polystyrene segments will be used to support a new highway offramp being built in the area. The ...

The Waste Center at the Forest Grove Farmers Market will be collecting polystyrene blocks through the rest of the market season. (The Waste Center at the Forest Grove Farmers Market) Do you have some ...

Polystyrene, the main material in plastic tableware and insulating materials, is a widely used polymer but is currently difficult to recycle. Reporting in the journal Angewandte Chemie, a team of US ...

But Robert insists builders are failing to ‘tie down’ the waste products allowing bags to pop open and materials to fly off onto the roads.And as a council tenant, Robert has seen first hand workmen ...

Engineers have begun to fill in one of Newcastle’s busiest roundabouts using hundreds of polystyrene blocks. Work on the new £4.3m Cowgate junction is progressing and on Wednesday morning Newcastle ...

More than half of council tower blocks in Bristol have flammable polystyrene cladding which will be removed after a fire last month. Removing the cladding could take a decade and fire safety experts ...

Four teenage girls were trapped in a disused barn on Monday evening after a group of male youths set blocks of polystyrene on fire and threw them in, police said. The 13-year-old girls went into the ...

A stretch of countryside near an Ayrshire village has been left plagued with construction waste for almost SIX months, a furious resident has claimed. Disgusted Robert Steele claims greenery and ...