Efforts to combat plastic waste have gotten derailed by the divide over chemical recycling.

Rows of black and white plastic weed mats are giving vegetable seedlings their best start in life. But disposing of them has ...

PREDICTION INTERDICTION: New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing Kalshi, doubling down on her office’s opposition to ...

For decades, recycling plastic has been a losing game — too slow, too expensive, and too limited in scope. Most methods rely on high-heat extrusion and mechanical separation, degrading the material ...

There is a glaring lack of tracking for global recycling. Poor waste management is deeply connected to climate change, plastic pollution and global nutrient imbalances globally. To shift to ...

Look around you and you’ll struggle to find products that aren’t made with plastic. Since the 1950s, the malleable material has completely reshaped how we live and consume, offering convenience and ...

Plastic waste has become one of the most visible environmental problems of modern life. Plastic is cheap, strong, and easy to ...

Desktop 3D printers were once pitched as a smarter way to make only what you need. But a growing number of consumers say the technology is fueling a wave of cheap plastic clutter that is hard to ...