Plastic pollution has quietly evolved into one of the most significant disruptors of modern economies, livelihoods, and biodiversity — particularly in coastal nations that ...

The other largest source of plastic pollution, by numbers, is plastic water bottles. People have become convinced that water out of a bottle is better for you than the water in their home community.

One study found that 90% of the 39 sampled salt brands worldwide contained microplastics. This likely results from ...

Riley’s creative solution — to combine the family’s love for river tubing with an effort to clean it up — is now called Tubing for Trash, and it’s still active today. His parents, Keely Sewell and ...

Detrash's new Au.M.G watch is here, and it's already a hit with eco-conscious shoppers thanks to its chic PVD gold-coated ...

Reusable bags, unlike plastic bags, pose a potential source of significant health risks due to the presence of harmful ...

Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn’t mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution.

The UN's environment chief insists that a landmark global treaty tackling plastic pollution remains achievable, despite talks ...

Italian eyewear group Safilo said on Monday it plans to produce sunglasses made with recycled plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP), the largest of five plastic islands floating in the ...

A large bloc wants bold action such as curbing plastic production, while a smaller clutch of oil-producing states wants to focus more narrowly on waste management.

Children’s author Kelly Crull, a Sioux Center native who graduated from Dordt College before spending 20 years in Spain and ...

NICE, FRANCE (IANS)– India urged swift international action on ocean health at the third United Nations Ocean Conference on June 10, calling for an international ocean pact and a legally binding ...