Eventually, though, plastic toys will start to look like the characters in Toy Story 4, straddling the line of play thing and trash thing. Dagoma, a 3D printer manufacturer in France, ...

Many large toy companies are trying to become more eco-friendly after decades of relying on environmentally destructive plastic in their products and packaging. CNN values your feedback 1.

Plastic toys contain lead, too. By SHARON CHEN, GUEST COLUMNIST Dec 13, 2007. I recently made an appointment to take my 15-month-old son Leo to his pediatrician's office for a blood- lead-level test.

Experts on eco-friendly toys urge parents to be patient with themselves if they find their homes littered with plastic toys. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) Now they’re easier to find.

States aim to overhaul plastic recycling 06:50. McDonald's plans to "drastically" reduce the plastic in its Happy Meal toys worldwide by 2025.. The burger giant said Tuesday it's working with toy ...

Here are some of the toys that will soon look and feel different as companies shift toward making products with less plastic. Uno. Uno announced that it now has a 100% recyclable deck of cards.

A Pennsylvania toy company says it’s making women toy plastic soldiers after getting requests from female veterans, toy fans, and a persuasive letter from a 6-year-old girl.

Here’s How Plastic Toy Dinosaurs are Made A series of molds help the toy creators’ vision pop into 3-D. Maris Fessenden - Former correspondent. June 30, 2015. Get our newsletter!

Plastic and pathogens Karen Shapiro , an infectious disease expert at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, investigates interactions between microplastic pollution and pathogens. Her team is ...

Toys from the Seventies and Eighties could be poisoning your children. Study finds lead, cadmium and even arsenic in many plastic toys from the period ...