Why is there so much plastic on today's cars, and especially in the engine bay? There are lots of reasons, but in the end they boil down to one thing.

Much plastic waste produced is single-use or packaging. Due to the difficulty of recycling plastic, less than 6% is recycled. The rest is landfilled, incinerated, or in our environment.

When this long dormant Corvette racer became available, he raced to the locale to stake his claim on the plastic Chevy beast. “When I got to the garage, the car was hidden under a series… ...

The chair is simple: a piece of plastic, often white, with an accented backrest. Its ubiquity, however, is what makes it beloved — even to superstars such as Bad Bunny, whose new album “Debí ...

Plastic food containers are perfect for stashing leftovers and prepping meals. But how long you can keep using them before they become unsafe? Let’s break down what you need to know to keep your ...

Plastic covers the ground in a neighborhood in Indonesia. The country has battled the dumping of U.S. plastic recycling for years across its once pristine islands and waterways.

Part A covers medically necessary plastic surgery for inpatients. Coverage includes general nursing care, meals, and a semiprivate room. A person who needs to undergo medically necessary plastic ...

Discover smart and effective methods for repairing plastic products with ease. This guide covers various techniques, including using adhesives, heat welding, and patching methods, to restore ...

Valerie Volcovici covers U.S. climate and energy policy from Washington, DC. She is focused on climate and environmental regulations at federal agencies and in Congress and how the energy ...

High-income countries have long sent their waste abroad to be thrown away or recycled — and an independent team of experts says they’re inundating the developing world with much more plastic ...