Scientists have discovered a groundbreaking new way to give old plastic bottles a second life — one that could help clean the ...

While plastics help enable modern standards of living, their accumulation in landfills and the overall environment continues to grow as a global concern.

As technological advancements contribute to more facilities mechanically or chemically recycling film, lacking end markets ...

Plastic is cheap to make and shockingly profitable. It’s everywhere. And we’re all paying the price. On a Saturday last summer, I kayaked up a Connecticut river from the coast, buoyed by the rising ...

The world has a big plastic problem that it's yet to fix. We're trying to reduce our reliance on plastic, but that's seemingly impossible in modern society. The material is too important for our daily ...

Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn’t mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution. This includes misguided single-use plastic bans (e.g., bans on plastic ...

The bill would ban food providers and permittees at County of Hawaiʻi facilities from using disposable polystyrene or plastic ...