Nearly five years ago, the United States Department of Energy, or DOE, began an unusual partnership with the country’s largest lobbying group for the plastics industry.

That explains the excitement around a chemical plant that will start commercial operations this year in northeast England. In ...

Scientists have found methods to convert plastic waste into valuable chemicals. One approach breaks plastics into olefins for ...

Changing your own oil is surprisingly easy, but if you've never done it, you might not know how to dispose of the used oil, ...

Oil that is almost identical to a key ... incentive for industries to invest in large-scale recycling. However, by transforming plastic into soap ingredients—a product in constant demand ...

The move would run counter to a Biden administration push to cut back on single-use plastic, which was considered a milestone ...

Dozens of New York advocacy groups called on state Attorney General Letitia James on Monday to file a complaint against Exxon ...

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach hopes to intervene in a lawsuit accusing major plastics manufacturers of engaging in a ...