Lego is ditching fossil fuels for a more planet-friendly material. This week, the toy maker announced it was eliminating the use of oil in its bricks and replacing it with renewable materials and ...

The renewable materials science program educates students in the science of materials and products made from renewable resources. The program provides an in-depth knowledge of materials such as wood, ...

We are living in a period in time in which the wave of environmental consciousness is taking root as it is pushed not only by activists, but by government institutions, companies, and consumers. At ...

As an electrical engineering undergraduate student in the 1990s, Mark Hersam knew the future of electronics was tied to the future of materials. At the time, the field was focused on making the ...

First-of-its-kind agreement in North America would create bio-based ethylene for Dow's U.S. Gulf Coast assets to produce renewable plastics across fast-growing end-markets Dow's agreement with New ...

Bridgestone is now producing a tire with 55% recycled and renewable materials, to be used on the Audi E-Tron GT, the automaker's current flagship performance EV. The tire in question is a variant of ...

Here’s what you really need to know about mining and climate change. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review's weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, ...

Michelin will introduce a new range of slick tyres for the World Endurance Championship and the IMSA SportsCar Championship next year produced from 50% sustainable materials. The French tyre supplier ...

U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark. introduced legislation this month designed to reduce energy prices by preventing states from ...