Transportation officials in multiple states are testing whether roads made from grocery bags, juice cartons, printer ink cartridges, or other discarded plastic can make pavement last longer, save ...

WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday said it will require companies that produce oil from a process known as "advanced recycling" to submit the product ...

A company agreed to install technology to watch for "nurdles," tiny plastic pellets used to make all manner of goods.

A landmark federal commitment to fund the elimination of a toxic national legacy—lead drinking water pipes—promises to improve the public health outlook for millions of people across the U.S. But it ...

Like starting solid foods, introducing babies to the concept of drinking from a toddler cup can be messy, but it’s best done ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (WOI) - The Iowa Department of Transportation says it is experimenting with recycled plastic in asphalt to help roads last longer. In 2016, the company Construction Material Testing ...

It was technically a successful scientific discovery when analysts at the Hennepin County forensic science lab recognized there was a contaminant somewhere in its DNA process. That did not lessen the ...