Lower demand for many products made from chemicals plus too much inventory results in rough times for chemical manufacturers.

Corporate infighting in an environmental liability suit has residents of a New Jersey township worried if their soil and water will be cleaned up.

A bill to regulate so-called “Teflon” chemicals found in nonstick pans and waterproof clothing is moving quickly through Congress.

When we report on the world’s thirst for energy, we often miss something: chemicals made from oil and gas. A new report Friday finds petrochemical demand in the world is surging for things like synthetic rubber, packaging, fertilizer and detergents. In the long run, chemicals may be a bigger driver of world oil demand than […]