The multi-stakeholder workshop on the United Nations Plastic Treaty INC5.2, which was concluded in Kathmandu today, has ...

On Sunday, a cancer specialist highlighted a worrying increase in colorectal, liver, oral cancer cases among young people, pointing to plastic use, food contamination, environmental factors as major ...

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

Plastic is not only littering Louisville roads and waterways, it is impacting our health. Join the global 'Plastic Free July' movement.

Sunscreen chemicals like EHMC may be silently increasing ocean plastic pollution by strengthening harmful microbial biofilms ...

The plastic pollution crisis is in dire need of holistic measures that tackle waste management, improved circularity and reduced production. Only then can some substantial progress be witnessed.

The world’s plastic pollution crisis, explained Much of the planet is swimming in discarded plastic, which is harming animal and possibly human health. Can plastic pollution be cleaned up?

Plastic pollution is when plastic waste ends up in the environment, and it can damage our oceans, rivers, lakes and beaches. The main problem with plastic is that most of it isn't biodegradable.

As a chemically affected community leader, I write with deep concern following Clean‑Seas Inc.’s proposed chemical recycling ...

Marine plastic litter tends to grab headlines, with images of suffocating seabirds or bottles washing up along coastlines. A study published today reveals yet another hidden source of this deadly ...

In a valley where people moved to escape “the ravages of pollution,” a plant that changes plastic into synthetic oil isn’t ...

The new plastic material developed by Japanese scientists dissolves in seawater in just a few hours, leaving no residue behind.