I stashed all my trash for one week to assess where I could make sustainable swaps. Here’s what I changed to reduce my ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method.

A giant whale sculpture made of ocean plastic waste is being exhibited in London, but what was meant to raise awareness on ...

As plastic waste infiltrates every corner of the planet, scientists have discovered that some animals are evolving to survive — and even thrive — in plastic-polluted environments. Certain species are ...

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

Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

A Sabah water concessionaire has entered the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for achieving a high-impact environmental ...

Dow, a US-based chemical company, is stepping up efforts to slow rising global temperatures by improving handling of plastic ...

Plastic pollution continues to overwhelm waste management systems, with potential health consequences for humans and wildlife ...

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

Lacking vegetation, the birds populating the canals of the Netherlands' capital use refuse to build their nests; a ...

A report by Beyond Plastics says local governments in NY could save more than $1billion if companies used less plastic in their packaging.