Were it not for petrochemicals, and China’s in particular, total global oil consumption would still be below 2019 levels, ...

The company is pioneering a method for converting plastic waste into crude oil using catalysts. “A core purpose of this technology is to scale the production of high-quality plastic from plastic ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

Perotto and colleagues took advantage of the thiol groups on the cysteine amino acids in keratin. They thought they could ...

2 The fossil fuel industry plans to increase plastic production by 40% over the next decade. These oil giants are rapidly building petrochemical plants across the United States to turn fracked gas ...

About 430 million tons of plastic are produced globally every year, accounting for 14% of global oil demand. The refinement of plastic alone emits up to 235 million tons of greenhouse gases a year.

But for some plastic-producing and oil and gas countries, that crosses… The world is producing 57 million tons of plastic pollution per year, new study finds Researchers say the world creates 57 ...

Lamor Corp., a Finland-based environmental services firm, says it now owns 100 percent of its Lamor Recycling Oy plastics-to-oil chemical recycling business. Lamor bought a 30 percent stake formerly ...

The Resynergi Modules use the Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) technology engineered by Lummus, which Resynergi says offers a decentralized, cost-effective solution to plastic recycling ...