Last April, when a 2.5 million square foot plastic waste intake plant was proposed in Thomaston – about halfway between Macon and Columbus – it ignited opposition from residents and environmental ...

IPOH: Police seized over RM5mil worth of plastic processing equipment and materials during a raid on an illegal plastic processing operation in Sungkai on Feb 25.

FOREST PARK, GA — A chemical fire is now under control at a plastic processing plant on Barnett Road in Forest Park. No injuries were reported. Clayton County Fire Chief Tim Sweat says their crews ...

The gargantuan 21st century plastic problem is growing because in the U.S. less than 6% of plastic gets recycled and 9.5% of people participate in recycling, according to a 2022 report by Beyond ...

A new plastic processing plant has Rohnert Park residents sounding the alarm before it begins operating in their community. KRON4 News has more. KRON4's Dan Kerman ...

COLUMBIA, Md. — Protesters concerned about their health are resisting a big chemical company's plans to build a plastic recycling research lab in their backyard. But the company says the protesters' ...

In a valley where people moved to escape “the ravages of pollution,” a plant that changes plastic into synthetic oil isn’t welcome, supervisors of Butler Twp. said. On Tuesday, supervisors unanimously ...

TCP Circular has moved forward with plans to develop a plastics recycling plant at the Port of Sunderland, following a delay to construction.

Rusty Blackston sorts through his binder of notes and paperwork about the Brightmark Thomaston Circularity Center at a restaurant in Thomaston in April 2025. Kala Hunter Last April, when a 2.5 million ...