Nanoplastics—particles smaller than a human hair—can pass through cell walls and enter the food web. New research suggest 27 ...

The millions of tons of plastics, microplastics, and nanoplastics dumped into the environment over the last several decades ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

Countries are currently negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution and make plastics safer and more sustainable.

A global instrument to combat plastic waste is only the start. Coordinated action, innovative financing and consistent ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...

DHAKA, July 10, 2025 (BSS) – Secretary General of the BIMSTEC Indra Mani Pandey has underscored the urgency of addressing ...

African environment ministers meet in Kenya next week for the 20th session of the African Ministerial Conference on the ...

As the host nation of Unep and a frontline actor in the battle against plastic pollution, Kenya must take the lead in driving ...

As a researcher with the Department of Fisheries Malaysia studying marine plastic pollution, I spend my days documenting a ...

Plastic pollution in Bangladesh has certainly reached a tipping point as plastic waste has ostensibly become a permanent ...

The global community converged to observe World Environment Day under the theme, “Ending Plastic Pollution,” on June 5, 2025, and in Guyana, a month-long series of activities has been embarked on, ...