What if plastics could self-destruct when their time as a useful product ends? Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories are ...

As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling ...

The bill would place limits on single-use plastics at restaurants and hotels and ban thicker plastic bags at stores and ...

Watch how old scrap is given a second life through cutting-edge recycling machines! Discarded materials are shredded, melted, and molded into durable rubber and plastic products, reducing waste and ...

Several defendants asked a federal judge to throw out a class action alleging that energy and petrochemical companies ...

The fire burning, the banjo playing, the stories, and the sweet aromatic smell of grains; there might not be anything more ...

Research connects BPA in plastic bottles to migraine triggers, adding to health concerns about the chemical found in 90% of Americans' bloodstreams.

Hospitals around the world generate millions of tons of plastic waste annually. Much of this waste comes from single-use ...

A study — which was later corrected — scared many. But the debate over spatulas and sushi trays misses the point.

Are tariffs bad for the North American plastics industry? That definitely depends on your perspective. There will be winners ...

A U.K. startup, originating from founder Jacob Nathan's high school science project on using enzymes to break down plastic ...

The full list of 1,256 items explicitly targeted by new 25 percent Canadian tariffs as retaliation for U.S. tariffs — now on ...