In a significant shift in trade policy, the United States last year imposed reciprocal tariffs on plastics imports from El Salvador and Guatemala, despite their inclusion in the Dominican ...

"UMass Lowell is among the nation's leading centers for plastics technology, and its Plastics Engineering program...is helping to push new boundaries of how these versatile materials are used, ...

Olivia Simpson and Dr Mattia Parati hope to reduce the amount of plastic used in healthcare. It was while working in a hospital that Olivia Simpson really noticed the blizzard of single-use plastics ...

Scientists at Rice University and the University of Houston have created a powerful new material by guiding bacteria to grow cellulose in aligned patterns, resulting in sheets with the strength of ...

A concerted effort to speed up development of bio-based packaging materials could soon make single-use plastics a thing of the past. Synthetic materials remain major contributors to global pollution ...

Minecraft remains one of the best games of all time over a decade on from its release, but spending such a long time in one game could lead to you running out of ideas. We've been there: you've ...

BBC Radio Oxford's Adam Ball found out where your plastic goes after it's put into a recycling bin. People living in apartments in Somerset will now have food waste and soft plastic collections. The ...

Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai, Kajima USA Senior Vice President of Construction Hideyoshi Kajiyama and other guests cheer with a ceremonial drink during a buddhist land blessing ritual at the ...