ALBANY — Frank Zeoli can’t believe some of the things people try to recycle. Plastic wrap. Children’s toys. Entire lamps. For all the efforts to promote the importance of recycling, there’s a dearth ...

A PARTICULARLY alarming environmental threat right now is plastic pollution. Plastic debris is not limited to the shores of the Mediterranean, the Atlantic or the Pacific. Trillions of plastic waste ...

A technique called flash joule heating at Rice University can convert plastic waste, even unsorted and unwashed, into clean hydrogen and valuable graphene. If sold at just 5% of its market value, the ...

President Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon general, Casey Means, has raised alarms about the health risks from the chemicals used in plastics, potentially putting another skeptic of the safety of ...