The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a proposed enforcement order to Archer Daniels Midland Co. for alleged ...

Decatur City Commissioner Lesa Mayer and Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights Co-Chair Phil Cuffey stand with newspaper articles about the displacement of the Beacon Hill community during urban ...

Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-based polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars and airplanes lighter and more energy efficient.

Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" About 48 million tons of plastic waste are generated each year in the U.S., and very little of it is ever ...

Plastics are widely used but difficult to degrade, posing an ecological challenge. A team from SIAT developed degradable "living plastics" using synthetic biology and polymer engineering. They ...

Roughly 10 years after California tried and failed to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, state lawmakers have passed a law that they say will forever end the choice of “paper or plastic” in ...

The Queensland government's plastic bag ban mandates that bags made of plastic film must include at least 80 per cent recycled content. Multiple government webpages incorrectly suggested this ...

SINGAPORE – A unique research vessel that embarked on a three-year expedition around the world in October 2022, with the ambition to stop plastic pollution in the oceans, has arrived in Singapore.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The world has a big plastic problem that it’s yet to fix. We’re trying to reduce ...

A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim. By Julie Creswell ...

Late Monday, the agency identified the man killed in the shooting as Naimmikal Wayne Sanders, 38, of Decatur. According to Huntsville Police, officers responded to a domestic violence call in the ...

DECATUR, Ga. - A crowd was on hand at a city park in Georgia Saturday to witness the unveiling of a large bronze statue of the late civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis that stands in ...