Scientists are exploring a method to convert plastic waste into fuels and valuable chemicals using sunlight, potentially ...

Author Beth Gardiner talks about her new book, 'Plastic Inc.' and about what she learned about the relationship between oil and gas companies and the plastics industry.

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Scientists are using sunlight to turn plastic waste into clean fuels like hydrogen, offering a breakthrough solution to both ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics are so small and lightweight they can be swept into the air, where they may be helping to heat ...

As the global pollution crisis caused by manufacturing and disposing of single-use plastics continues to grow, researchers ...

Many plastic products are designed to be used only once, yet the material itself lasts for years. But a new strategy is ...

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For years, chemists have been on a quest for plant-based plastics that actually work. Many have fallen short. Some are too ...

AI drives faster iteration, better designs, and efficiency in plastics manufacturing with smarter workflows and predictive ...