Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ismael Essome, an engineer from Cameroon, is reusing plastic bottles to create fishing boats. The African country annually ...

With hundreds of empty plastic bottles collected from the shores of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, fisherman Muath Abu Zeid has turned litter into a floating source of income. The Palestinian ...

The world's largest carpet tile manufacturer has joined forces with a plastic fishing company to design and create a unique boat made from more than 7,000 plastic bottles fished from the canals of ...

In recent years, coastal regions have been increasingly littered with waste washed up on the shores. This is a result of over-dependence on single-use items, especially those made of plastic, as well ...

Global fashion brand Scotch & Soda, based in Amsterdam, is a longtime partner of Plastic Whale, which collects and recycles waste plastic bottles from the city’s iconic canals and uses them to build ...

Palestinian fisherman Mouad Abu Zeid repairs his boat that he made of 700 empty plastic bottles on a beach in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday. — AFP GAZA CITY — With hundreds of empty ...

The Palestinian father-of-four used glue and old nets to bind the bottles into a small fishing boat that he hopes will help him support his family. Simple but effective, the 700-bottle craft is ...