Local community leaders are working to raise awareness of plastic pellet pollution, a problem that remains prevalent in the ...

Rising plastic pollution, construction emissions, and an industry hungry for cheaper, lighter materials have collided to create a simple-sounding promise: grind yesterday’s bottles and shopping ...

“The air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat — it’s in it,” said Richard Thompson, a marine biologist at the ...

Washing household plastic containers in a dishwasher releases nanoplastic and microplastic pollution into wastewater, ...

UNEP Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Juan Bello talks about a new effort to equip students with the ...

Kerala’s fisherfolk turn sea plastic into roads — cutting marine waste, creating jobs, and reducing road costs in a model of ...

Evidence is accumulating that microplastics found nearly everywhere are also invading our bodies. What should you do?

Part 2 of Part 3 Series 4. Why is plastic pollution such a problem? There are three big reasons. First, plastic pollution can ...