Palm reading can reveal lots of fascinating information about who we are, and if the lines on the palm of your hand form the letter 'M,' you're a very special person. All of the lines on our ...

As the plastics treaty heads toward the finish line, the debate over limits or caps on virgin resin production has gotten louder, with the Biden administration and now some global businesses ...

As floodwaters threatened to overwhelm Impact Plastics on Sept. 27, top leaders rushed from the manufacturing plant in Erwin, Tennessee, important documents in hand. At the same time, floor ...

The finishing touches on a woodworking project can transform decent work into stunning craftsmanship, and nothing helps simplify the task like a palm sander ... top-notch hard plastic dust ...

The wind was howling and water was rising when the power cut off at Impact Plastics in Erwin, Tennessee. It was 10:39 a.m. Sept. 27, and employees, who were already nervous, began to panic.

Polling shows environmental issues are far from the top of voters’ minds this year, and the global plastics crisis rarely gets a mention—unless it’s to defend plastic straws. Nevertheless ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Tucked into a green-sounding federal recycling bill ...

The plastic pollution crisis is almost too massive to imagine. Between the moment you wake up today and the time you go to bed, Americans will throw away enough plastic to fill the Dallas Cowboys ...

When it comes to plastic, the rules can be extra confusing -- there's a lot more to it than tossing a water bottle in the recycling bin and calling it a day. Here's why: Not all plastics can be ...

New research has detected high levels of flame retardants in some toys, kitchen utensils and other household items made from recycled black plastic. But the potential health effects remain unclear.

Researchers studying bottlenose dolphins found polyester and other plastics in every animal they tested. By Hiroko Tabuchi Scientists have found plastic pollution almost everywhere they have looked.