Rutgers Health researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides ...
Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.
President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very ...
Ropes and fishing gear used in the fisheries and aquaculture industries are a major source of microplastics in the ocean and littering along the ...
The presence of microplastics in marine environments disrupts carbon cycles and contributes to climate change, affecting ecosystems and greenhouse gas dynamics.
US President Donald Trump has once again brought plastic straws into the spotlight. In a move that dismisses environmental ...
The Ubiquity of Plastic in Our Lives Plastic has become an inevitable part of modern life. If you look around, almost ...
Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.
The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response has agreed on the draft 2025 Action Plan to Address Marine ...