Our ability to survive on the only known habitable planet has always involved adaptation and innovation. Carbon emissions and plastics, while central to our current way of life, have detrimental ...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Environmental Management Bureau in Region 7 (DENR-EMB-7) has warned the public against heating plastic bottles to extract fuel, a do-it-yourself ...
A recent innovation could make it easier to transform plastic waste into usable products. In September 2025, the University of Delaware announced a breakthrough in hydrogenolysis, a chemical reaction ...
The technique pioneered at Oak Ridge National Laboratory produces high-value-added chemicals from plastic waste without catalytic initiators or solvents at temperatures below 200°C. Researchers keep ...
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US scientists turn plastic waste into fuel with 60% gasoline yield at 392°F
US researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have found a new way to ...
Burning plastic can also put a cocktail of dangerous chemicals into the air, including dioxins, polycyclic aromatic ...
As tons of plastic waste continue to build up in landfills every day, Yale researchers have developed a way to convert this waste into fuels and other valuable products efficiently and cheaply. The ...
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new method to convert discarded plastic into gasoline and ...
BOCA DEL RIO – A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem by converting it into gasoline, diesel and other fuels. With less than 10% of the world ...
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Plastic turned into clean hydrogen fuel using solar reactor and waste battery acid
Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor that transforms hard-to-recycle plastic waste into clean hydrogen ...
Waste Energy (WAST) released an update regarding its plastic waste-to-fuel conversion business using advanced pyrolysis technology and AI. The company has identified four strategic locations in 2 ...
Cruise ships generate as much as eight tons of waste per vessel each week, with plastics from packaging, food containers, and single-use items accounting for a significant share, according to 4Ocean.
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