Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" in the video player above. HOUSTON, Tex.—When the news crew showed up outside a waste-handling business ...

Chemists have developed a catalytic process that turns the largest component of today's plastic waste stream ... of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Synthesizing a catalyst of sodium ...

Clearview AI has been hit with its largest fine yet under Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by a Dutch regulator. The Dutch Data Protection Authority, or Dutch DPA, announced a ...

(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch data protection watchdog on Tuesday issued facial recognition ...

Hungary has missed the first deadline to pay the €200 million fine imposed by the European Court of Justice (ECJ). It's prompted Brussels to send a second payment request and it's set the stage ...

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 ...

Thanks to a new generation of local chefs shining the spotlight on Scotland’s world-class produce, some of the UK’s best gourmet restaurants are to be found north of the border ...

These tiny plastic particles can range in size from 5 millimeters (as small as a pencil eraser) to 1 nanometer, which can’t be seen with the naked eye, the Environmental Protection Agency ...

For everyone who needs it. SUPPORT FOR THE two main coalition parties, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, has risen while voters have continued to sour on the prospect of a Sinn Féin led government ...

Indonesia is the fourth most populous nation in the world with 275 million people, but the second largest plastic polluter after China, according to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).