Plastic-free soy sauce container biodegrades in 4 weeks

Chances are sushi aficionados have left a restaurant take-out in tow and with a handful of adorable, but environmentally ...
Yahoo

‘The only fish that can eat plastic’ is helping to keep trash out of the ocean — here’s why they should be on every beach

There is a staggering amount of plastic waste — an estimated 2.6 million tons — floating around our oceans right now. India’s government recently took steps to curb the ever-worsening plastic waste ...
techtimes

A Robot Fish Eats Plastic That Can Help Clean Up Waste in the Water

A robot fish called "Robo-Fish" has been created after winning a robotics contest at the University of Surrey, as reported by Interesting Engineering. Robotic fishes swim in a water glass tank ...
techtimes

Scientists Create A 'Robot Fish' That Eats Microplastics - Will It Solve Plastic Pollution?

Could robotic fishes solve our problem with plastic pollution in the oceans? According to a group of Chinese researchers from Sichuan University in southwest China, robot fish that sucks up ...
AOL

This Plastic-Eating Robot Fish Could Help Clean The Planet

An invention born from a contest at England's University of Surrey might be swimming us closer to cleaner oceans. Researchers have created a robotic fish that doesn’t just collect plastic pollution; ...
New Atlas

Student-designed plastic-gulping fish wins bioinspired robotics contest

Imagine if there were a robotic fish that filtered microplastic particles out of the water as it swam. Well, now there is one, and it's the physical version of the winning concept in the first-ever ...
Seattle Times

Fish-shaped soy sauce bottles are forbidden by an Australian state in an oddly specific plastic ban

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Plastic soy sauce bottles shaped like fish are tiny, cute and beloved by many sushi eaters. But in the state of South Australia, the decorative containers swam into a ...