Gadgets sold without batteries. Toys sold in slimmed-down boxes or no packaging at all. More household goods that shoppers ...

Danish plastics extrusion firm Primo A/S is opening its first U.S. plant in Mobile, Ala. The new 24,000-square-foot plant ...

During the summers of the years after World War II, mothers dreaded fever in a child because these were the worst years of polio outbreaks in the United States. The polio vaccine became available in ...

California is the most recent state to change its law regarding plastic bags – and the state had already banned thin plastic shopping bags at supermarkets and other stores. Shoppers could still ...

"You can't just be thin; you have to still have all the bells and whistles of a premium phone," Nabila Popal, senior director of data and analytics at IDC, tells me at MWC. "The question is ...

Plastic does not naturally biodegrade. The Environmental Protection Agency cites research indicating that once in the environment, plastics can take between 100 and 1,000 years to decompose.

Restoration efforts continue at the Ipex Group pipe plant in Asheville, N.C., where Hurricane Helene left the facility completely underwater in September, disrupting fourth-quarter sales by $11.5 ...

plastic pipes, and other small baggies inside. Police said they also found a glass pipe, scale and several types of drugs, including fentanyl, inside the vehicle. “Bowden, who was convicted of ...

India's plastic pipe industry has a potential of significant expansion because the country's per-capita pipe consumption remains much lower than the global average, according to a recent report by ...

The researchers currently working at the Department of Chemistry in the University of Cambridge, UK, developed a solar-powered reactor that converts captured CO2 and plastic waste into sustainable ...