Prisoners had makeshift weapons, including broomsticks and batons made of plastic bottles and other materials.
About 90 percent of plastic bottles end their lives in landfills, according to Treehugger.com.
You can cram more plastic bottles into a truck because breakproof packaging isn't needed.
But most disturbing to Lamson are a couple of soft plastic bottles with bite marks.
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Water gushed onto the pavement and halves of clear plastic bottles fell to the ground.
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Most of the viche and the other micro-produced liquors at Petronio came in plastic bottles with conspicuously homemade-looking labels.
What water there was came from the Americans, in plastic bottles, stacked inside the base.
Growing Chinese demand also seems to have changed the economics of collecting plastic bottles.
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The Chelmsford factory was built in 1954 and makes soft drinks in cans, glass and plastic bottles.
The soft drink giant plans to collect and recycle the plastic bottles used at the games.
The classroom was completely destroyed and an eco-greenhouse, made using plastic bottles, melted.
Many of our plastic bottles end up right in the ocean where we now watch the crude oil drift.
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Turtles with the rings of plastic bottles around their necks, choking to death.
Used tires, old plastic bottles, denim and nylon carpet are all redirected from landfills and reused in select GM vehicles.
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Makers of plastic bottles for water and milk, for example, have faced a shortage of high-density polyethylene since the hurricanes.
More than 1, 600 plastic bottles have been cleared from an Isle of Man beach by a local beach cleaning organisation.
Piles and piles of plastic bottles, bags, Styrofoam, packaging material and other household trash can be seen as a permanent fixture.
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After bathing at sangam, people fill up plastic bottles, jars, and pots with the river water to take it home with them.
Allegedly found inside supporting walls were empty plastic bottles instead of bricks.
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These included a trend for plastic bottles and packaging material being found.
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Scientists have just unveiled an easy-to-use, inexpensive method for removing arsenic from contaminated drinking water using chopped up bits of discarded plastic bottles.
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Kenyan fans began throwing plastic bottles onto the pitch bringing the game to a halt briefly while the pitch was cleared of debris.
Now in 2010, David de Rothschild has built an entire boat out of plastic bottles and is sailing the Plastiki across the Pacific.
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Diaz has high hopes for the future of his plastic bottles and is planning to expand his project to 36 towns across the country.
The scheme has made no change to recycling plastic bottles and food packaging, which can still be dropped off at the bring bank sites.
He started a project called "Recycling our Highways" in which he picks up the things travelers leave behind, especially recyclable cans and plastic bottles.
The discarded plastic bottles and bags that pollute almost every other country on the continent are nowhere to be seen: the government has banned them.
Banco Verde Vida (Green Life Bank) pays with its moeda verde (green currency) for recyclable materials such as plastic bottles, tins and used cooking oil.
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There are various systems for DIY constructions with most requiring a compost-based system, he says, but homemade hydroponic systems can be made using plastic bottles.
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