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Plastics are essential to many elements of Louisiana's energy industry, argues this guest columnist. Here's how they help; ...
Guest column: Plastics are essential to many elements of Louisiana's energy industry. Here's how they help; and why we should be grateful that some burdensome regulations are being rolled back.
That's where plastic solar gutter lights come in. The secret to their durability is in the materials — specifically high-quality materials like ABS plastic that has at least a 1P55 certification.
One of my fondest childhood memories of Christmas in the 1970’s was riding around in the family station wagon, “Bessie,” to look at Christmas lights while I whined to my ...
I was asked the other day if the side lights could be replaced on the front door of a customer’s home. He wanted to do it himself. Since I had just recently performed this task for another ...
Businesses and the public should continue making responsible choices that benefit human health long term and stick with paper straws, EarthDay.org’s Aidan Charron writes in a guest column.
Don't just recycle that old plastic bottle -- turn it into a lantern. At least, that's what the folks over at Liter of Light are doing.
[Related: COLUMN: On the clock: The misogyny that pervades parasocial relationships] People’s decisions unfortunately do not exist in a vacuum. It is simply not possible that someone is only getting ...
A new, glowing plastic material could form bright, white, energy-efficient light bulbs in various shapes, researchers have found. Using the material, researchers are able to make everything from ...
You can actually model this on a small scale by using a plastic bottle and mud to build what's called a Winogradsky column. ... which need light. The column in the dark should remain dark brown.
Michael Hansmeyer fabricates columns from laser cut sheets of plastic with 16 million unique facets that are capable of holding up a roof.
The DOE states that a single strand of LED lights can last up to 40 years; it can cost as little as 27 cents to light a six-foot tree for 12 hours a day for 40 days with LEDs, versus up to $10 for ...