Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large proportions of plastic waste don't get recycled. Westend61 via Getty Images Plus In 1950, global plastic production was ...
Researchers converted HDPE plastic waste into pyrolysis oil, blended it with diesel, and used machine learning with a genetic ...
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Could your plastic film packaging serve a purpose? We won't know until recycling laws change
From the clear covering on your microwave meal to the flimsy bread bag lying on the kitchen counter, plastic film is ...
Plastic pollution has rapidly escalated into a global environmental crisis that threatens ecosystem function and human health at an epic scale. Solutions are urgently needed, but while scientists, ...
After nearly three years of consideration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is standing pat on regulation of pyrolysis operations and will continue to view them as incineration. The move buys ...
Images of plastic mountains at landfills and islands of floating plastics in our oceans demonstrably show that we are living in an age of immense consumer consumption. A rising worldwide population ...
A pile of Shredded red, white, blue, and black plastic film on a floor. Plastic film waiting to be processed at ExxonMobil’s pyrolysis plant in Baytown, Texas. Credit: Sergio FLORES / AFP via Getty ...
In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is inexpensive ...
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