Unlike their mid-century ancestors, today's plastics are being reimagined through ultra-thin layering at the molecular level.

A project in the Philippines, supported by the IAEA’s NUTEC Plastics initiative, aims to reduce the amount of plastic waste the country generates by using radiation to strengthen the discarded plastic ...

For this Earth Week event, Princeton Conservation Society is hosting the 'Project Plastic' team to speak about the impacts of plastic pollution and the technology they’ve developed to filters ...

Mac Chen and Ed Gadasu had the same considerations when it came to their senior design project: they wanted something to round out their studies of the materials field and something that felt ...

Chemical engineering researchers at the University of Waterloo have joined forces to take on a pressing environmental problem ...

Amid growing pressure to address the global plastic pollution crisis, many companies are turning to plastic credits — tradable units that represent some amount of plastic litter that’s been removed ...