A new analysis found that ingesting plastic can disrupt proteins that facilitate key functions in seabirds—the latest in a ...

For many people, "plastic pollution" calls to mind pictures of turtles and other marine life drowning in single-use plastic ...

Plastic Accounts for a Significant Portion of Marine Pollution When we think of the ocean, we often imagine vast, pristine ...

Plastic pollution is among the most pressing environmental crises, and new research suggests that solutions may lie not only ...

This means more plastic in our oceans, more greenhouse gas emissions and more toxic air pollution, which exacerbates the climate crisis that often disproportionately affects communities of color.

Donald Trump would have us believe he’s struck a blow for middle America by banning weak showers, multiple toilet flushes and ...

Some 20 million people globally collect plastic waste to make a living. In developing countries without formal reuse and ...

What does all this plastic pollution mean for the health of people and the planet? And what can we do about it? Experts across the University of California are tackling our big plastic problem ...

The world currently produces more than 50 million tonnes of “mismanaged” plastic waste each year, and some researchers project this flood of pollution into the environment will double by mid ...

here are some facts about plastic pollution - And it’s getting worse. Without a global response, there could be more plastic in the sea than fish by 2050. We need urgent action at the UN to stop the ...

The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global plastic pollution crisis. Their meeting is scheduled to conclude Sunday or early Monday in Busan ...

There are few sights more idyllic for an international tourist than a golden sandy beach, warmed by the African sun, with the ...