In a world filled with plastic waste, teaching kids how to make a difference starts at home. This collection of simple, ...

Plastic bags, particularly single-use plastics, have become a major cause for environmental pollution in Bangladesh.

Globally only around 9% of plastics are recycled. The rest ends up in landfills, incinerators, fields, rivers, oceans, and ...

For years, Jack Auty studied how inflammation in the human body drives diseases, ranging from stroke to sepsis to Alzheimer’s ...

Microplastics are everywhere: in our seas, in the air we breathe, and even in the food we consume. Although they are nearly ...

By 2021 annual production had roughly doubled, with the trade in plastics (and goods containing it) estimated to be worth ...

The findings are part of a growing body of work showing that even in far-flung parts of the Arctic, plastic pollution is ...

Under the banner of, “Our Power. Our Planet”, EARTHDAY.ORG, the global organizer of Earth Day, is calling on people to join ...

Artist Cindy Pease Roe’s creative process starts with what washes up on shore. Rope, fishing line, netting and other marine ...

Plastics have also eased the world’s reliance on older materials, and on the living beings from which many of them came.

The amount of plastic being recycled around the world is stagnant at less than 10 percent with most new plastic still made from fossil fuels, according to a new study. Researchers from Tsinghua ...

The complaint also pointed out that these plastic flowers, discarded after the festival, are often left in rivers, causing ...