An idea the EPA is floating—to stop classifying a plastics recycling technology as a type of incineration—would ease ...

For two decades, the federal government has classified the heated chambers used to break down plastic waste as incinerators, ...

Research published in the Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis has reviewed the potential for microwave assisted ...

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Last year, I became obsessed with a plastic cup. It was a small container that held diced fruit, the type thrown into lunch boxes. And it was the ...

In this process, VVF power cables are placed in a glass reactor and subjected to microwave radiation. The pyrolysis carbonizes the PVC insulation, exposing the copper wire for easy recovery while ...

The EPA is reconsidering air pollution regulations for chemical plastic recycling facilities, prompting concerns from ...

The date palm has been a “Tree of Life” in the Middle East, providing ...

A proposed plant that would use a high-heat process to turn sludge into fertilizer has residents worried about odors and property values.