SUNCAT researchers discover a way to improve a key step in these conversions, and explore what it would take to turn the climate-changing gas into valuable products on an industrial scale

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In the first experiment of its kind, scientists are looking at new ways to test how plastics degrade in water—which could be used to trial plastic alternatives

In the Alps and the Arctic, experts confirm the presence of plastic in snow

Researchers estimate that the average American consumes more than 70,000 particles of microplastics per year

Researchers have identified a mechanism called "threading" that takes place when a polymer is stretched—a behavior not witnessed before

Researchers have compared the degradation of different plastic bags in three natural environments over a three-year period

Scientists from Berkeley Lab have made a next-generation plastic that can be recycled again and again into new materials

Microbes in household dust can break down harmful chemicals, study shows

Lenny learns that plastic waste can have dire effects on a lab's budget and on the environment