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In the plastic recycling industry, the casualties keep coming. Waste management company Biffa's Sunderland plant closed in ...

The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...

Plastics play an enormous and growing role in our world, but one Weber State University student is finding ways to keep them ...

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Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...

A new kind of building material is taking shape in a lab at the University of Michigan. The modular, flat black panels panel is the kind of wall-like material that’s used to clad the exterior of ...