In this step-by-step guide, we show you how to turn waste plastic bags into a creative and eco-friendly coin-saving bank. With just a few materials and some simple crafting skills, you can ...

But Canadians are abuzz about something else entirely: plastic money. ... Australia was the first country to introduce plastic currency, with a commemorative $10 note in 1988.

Sharjah, 11 th March 2014: An increasing number of countries are now trading in their paper currency for plastic. No, not credit cards as plastic money were known till now, but actual plastic bank ...

You've heard of countries adopting plastic currency, to replace paper money. How about plastic coins, to replace metal? It's hard to believe but true. The tiny republic of Transnistria is ...

We in America still have to use caution when handling our money made of linen and cotton, but Britain’s new polymer £5 bill is a pivotal step toward eco-friendly, sturdy, and safer currency for ...

Slate's How They Do It: Paper or Plastic Money? NPR's Eric Weiner reports on the somewhat difficult decision for some countries whether to make their currency out of plastic instead of paper.

For countries concerned about the environmental impact of their currency, a switch to Plastic Money makes sense. As countries sign on to the Paris Agreement on climate change and strive to become ...