The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the ...

For WUWM's "Beats Me" series, a listener asked which plastics are recyclable in Wisconsin. Turns out, it varies depending on ...

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At least three dozen facilities will open their doors as part of the Recycling in Action campaign organized by the ...

A shockingly low percentage of the hundreds of millions of tons of plastic produced every year actually gets recycled.

An idea the EPA is floating—to stop classifying a plastics recycling technology as a type of incineration—would ease ...

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New chemical reactions aren't everyday phenomena, but that's exactly what researchers in Australia discovered, and it could ...