I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been ...

A new study from the University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE) found it can use sensors to detect ...

Polymer chemistry is the study of the synthesis, characterization and properties of polymer molecules or macromolecules, which are large molecules composed of repeating chemical subunits known as ...

Shaler Area students have collected more than 200 pounds of plastic caps that will eventually be recycled into two benches for the upcoming Rainbow Raccoon Park in Millvale. But those 200 pounds are ...

Plastic folding tables are functional, but not entirely stylish. Our expert carpenter tells us how to give them a makeover with a DIY wood topper.

Here's how the Vermont business community is responding to the 25% tariff on goods imported from Canada and Mexico.

President Trump on Thursday reiterated his plans to put a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada, where automakers ...

The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst wildfires in Southern California have destroyed more than 12,000 structures, raising the likelihood of a spike in demand for lumber in the months and years ahead.

While the talks showed signs of agreement on some areas, like waste management, the Busan round also showed deep divisions between countries over issues like limiting plastic production levels ...

The US Trex Company Inc. (Winchester, Virginia; www.trex.com) has exclusive right to 100 percent of the plant´s production and will use it in their Wood-Polymer lumber manufacturing process in the ...

Polypropylene is a type of plastic used to make everything from yogurt containers to water bottles. It's easy to recycle and is one of the most popular plastics used today. You'll know a piece of ...