Polymers

Chevron Phillips, QatarEnergy Reach Agreement on $8.5 Billion Polymers Plant in Texas

Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy announced on Wednesday a final decision to invest $8.5 billion to build the world’s largest polymers facility in Orange, Texas, near the Gulf Coast. “We ...

November 17, 2022BY Jana J. Pruet
New Report Details Dangers of Plastics, Microplastics

The medical nonprofit Environment and Human Health, Inc. (EHHI) has issued a research report outlining how plastics and ...

January 11, 2022BY Nathan Worcester
Add This to Jet Fuel for Fewer Explosions

A new polymer added to jet fuel can reduce the chance of an explosion after a crash.

October 5, 2015BY Deborah Williams-Hedges
Orange Is the New Black Gold: How Peel Could Replace Crude Oil in Plastics

Orange juice, both delicious and nutritious, is enjoyed by millions of people across the world every day.

September 17, 2015BY Marc Hutchby