The plastic bottle you just tossed in the recycling bin could provide structural support for your future house. MIT engineers ...

Teach yourself how to build a plastic bottle house with cob and transform trash into a home. I build houses out of trash. I was inspired by the life of Kenyan Nobel laureate Wangarĩ Maathai, who said, ...

Defying scepticism, two women in Maharashtra transformed tonnes of plastic waste into a sustainable, low-cost home.

A mother and daughter on Brazil’s island of Itamaracá spent two years collecting about 8,000 discarded glass bottles, then used them to build a seven-room home that now stands as a quiet challenge to ...

MIT aims to make house construction more sustainable by using discarded plastics to print structural components.

Ron Shelton will affix plastic wafers, donated by the Cleveland Clinic, to the building in Hough Credit: Courtesy Photo Cleveland artist Ron Shelton has been working with plastic for more than five ...

In Sambhaji Nagar near Daulatabad in Maharashtra, two young women, Namita Kapale and Kalyani Bharmbe, have defied convention and scepticism to build an ...