Increasing regulations and bans against plastic bags and other single-use plastic items, such as drinking straws, are driving growing demand for biodegradable plastics, according to new analysis from ...

Leaves may be reaching their peak colors in the Columbus area, but they're also falling in large numbers, too. After dealing with the headache of raking leaves in the yard, what do you do with them?

Researchers have devised a method to dismantle the blend of traditional and bio-based plastics typically arriving at recycling centers. Bio-based plastics like polylactic acid (PLA) were created to ...