Advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Big Data, and high-tech sensors are changing the dynamics of plastics processing by providing tools that learn from one another and make ...

Plastics are everywhere. From the stomachs of deep-sea fish to human feces, Arctic snow to gusts of wind in the remote wilderness, the oil and gas byproduct has, barely a century after it was first ...

According to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the total number of nonfarm job openings fell to a seasonally adjusted level of just over ...

Putting green IT, sustainability and lean thinking into a business context. In this guest post, Damien Brophy, vice president for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at business intelligence ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will establish a Roundtable on Plastics that will provide a forum for examining issues associated with national efforts to reduce plastic ...

Plastic is a miracle material, shaped and folded into our lives in everything from cigarette filters to medical tubing to car bumpers. It’s in the toys we give our children; it keeps our food fresh ...

Two advocacy groups are suing EPA over claims it withheld data regarding the risks of “forever chemicals” in millions of fluorinated plastic barrels. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the U.S. District ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Oil and chemical companies who created a high-profile alliance to end plastic ...