Roughly the size of a Dollar Tree, the glycol unit at San Jacinto College looks like a shrunken-down chemical plant. It’s where college students like 25-year-old Cole Downs can learn the ins and outs ...

In the 2010s, petrochemical producers piled into North America with a dozen major projects to take advantage of the new abundance of cheap gas. They added about 14 million metric tons (t) per year of ...

Petrochemical products, such as plastics, rubber, and fertilisers, are the building blocks supporting our day-to-day activities. Because of their huge contribution to the global economy, ...

A new Amnesty International report titled “The Cost of Doing Business? The Petrochemical Industry’s Toxic Pollution in the USA” documents the health and environmental impact of fossil fuel and ...

ASTANA, May 17 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's state energy firm Kazmunaigas [KMG.UL] will start building a $5.2 billion petrochemical plant near the giant Kashagan oil field in December, a Kazakh energy ...

After shuttering in February 2025 for major maintenance, RASCO’s ethylene-producing steam cracker resumed operations in mid-October (Fig. 1) In October 2025, Ras Lanuf Oil and Gas Processing Co.

Chemical recycler Plastic Energy has produced its first batch of Tacoil at its joint venture plant with Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) in Geleen, Netherlands, marking a key milestone on the road ...