BOCA DEL RIO, Mexico (AP) — A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem ...

(AP Photo/Felix Marquez) HOLD FOR STORY Different types of plastic are seen inside Petgaserita, a non-catalytic pyrolysis machine, which will be converted into fuel, in Boca del Rio, Veracruz ...

With less than 10% of the world’s plastics being recycled, Petgas’ idea is that rather than letting discarded plastic become waste, it can become productive again as fuel. Recommended Videos ...

BOCA DEL RIO, Mexico (AP) — A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem by converting it into gasoline, diesel and other fuels.