The United States plastic-to-fuel (PTF) market is on the brink of a transformative decade, with its value expected to climb ...

Thanks to science, the materials currently causing pollution can be converted to create a more sustainable and cleaner future ...

Plastic pollution is a growing crisis that the world has to face, but Julian Brown's new 'Plastoline' might actually serve as a glimmer of hope on that front.

In a clip from the podcast Exposure, environmental attorney James Yskamp of Earthjustice calls out pyrolysis and gasification ...

Picture this: a 21-year-old backyard scientist in Alabama, Julian Brown, sweeps away some dirt and leaves from his homemade solar- and generator-powered, 10-magnetron-powered pyrolysis microwave ...

BOCA DEL RIO, Mexico (AP) — 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% ...

Julian Brown recently went viral after posting a video that showcased his work in the still nascent field of microwave pyrolysis. Julian Brown, a 21-year-old Atlanta native, recently went viral after ...

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 ...

Plastics are valued for their durability, but that quality also makes them difficult to break down. Tiny pieces of debris known as microplastics persist in soil, water and air and threaten ecosystems ...

A Colorado bill to cut off state support for the plastics industry’s favorite new recycling plan is in the waste bin. Gov. Jared Polis vetoed legislation on Friday that would have banned state ...