While greenhouses have lots of perks, including year-round gardening, deciding between glass and plastic is a challenge. We've got the pros and cons for each.

BANGALORE, India, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenhouse Horticulture Market is Segmented by Type (Plastic, Glass), by Application (Ornamentals, Vegetables, Fruit). The Global Greenhouse ...

The primary element of a greenhouse is a plastic or glass material that draws in sunlight and traps it inside the shelter. However, that shelter can take a variety of shapes, from the very pot the ...

The process of making plastic is so energy intensive that if the plastics industry were a country, it would be the fifth largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world, according to a 2021 ...

Australia's annual plastic consumption produces the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as 5.7 million cars, analysis released by conservation groups suggests. Australia's plastic use is ...

Researchers have developed a system that can transform plastic waste and greenhouse gases into sustainable fuels and other valuable products -- using just the energy from the Sun. Researchers have ...

OLC students and faculty are currently working with EPICS students and faculty to design smaller greenhouses that can be used in homes with passive solar heating to extend the growing season. That is ...