In the world of market competition, having the best and brightest package could send company sales into the millions. On the ...

Most of us grew up sorting our trash with the quiet confidence that the plastic we set out on the curb would find a second ...

Going completely plastic-free may be possible, but plastic is so woven into daily life that even the most committed ...

Ohio-based Alterra is working in cooperation with Technip Energies and Nestea to offer modular chemical recycling technology ...

Recycling polyolefin plastics is inefficient and costly because their strong bonds make them hard to break down and require tedious pre-sorting. The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less ...

Single-use plastic might just be the most insane act of collective self-harm humanity commits every single day. Each year, the United Nations Environment Programme estimates that we discard a ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. When I called Wayne DeFeo and told him I was considering ...

"The technology needed to produce high-quality recyclates already exists." ...

"It really hurts me what we are doing to the planet, the ocean, animals..." ...

Researchers have demonstrated how to use the power of the sun to turn plastic waste, such as drink bottles, into clean ...

This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News and CBS News. HOUSTON—When the news crew showed up outside a waste-handling business that’s failed three fire safety inspections and has yet to ...