SAN ANTONIO – Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that banned the use of paper straws. Whether you use paper or plastic products — what happens to them when you throw ...

A recent study that recommended toxic chemicals in black plastic products be immediately thrown away included a math error that significantly overstated the risks of ...

Many may not know acrylic is the foundation of nearly every retail display. It’s a material used in illuminated signage. It’s the translucent barrier businesses installed during the pandemic over the ...

U.S. Acrylic LLC President Monique Hsu’s three daughters, all under the age of 13, have already contributed to the success of the nearly 40-year-old manufacturing firm in Libertyville. When her ...

Acrylic nails are popular offerings available in nail salons or for at-home use. Although the global popularity of nail cosmetics is increasing, acrylic nails may pose some health and safety risks.

On the whole, super glue (one of many common products originally created for the military) is an incredibly versatile product that should have a place in every home, garage, shop, and more. Not only ...

Fossil fuel-based plastics take hundreds, if not thousands of years to biodegrade, leading to an urgent demand for biodegradable plastic alternatives. Plastics may be a villain in Earth's very own TV ...

An Interior Department order will end the sale of single-use plastic products at national parks and on other public lands in the United States by 2032. By Christine Hauser Sales of plastic water ...

The French government on Tuesday postponed a ban on plastic throwaway cups by four years to 2030 because of difficulties ...