Plastic pollution may be quietly fueling algal blooms by knocking out the grazers that usually keep algae under control.

New research shows petroleum-based microplastics can worsen harmful algal blooms by killing zooplankton that normally keep ...

You probably already knew that plastic can be bad, but scientists have taken a closer look, and found out it can be bad in ...

Plastic pollution could double its harm to human health in the coming decades if current production trends continue, ...

From hormones to heart health, The Lancet warns plastic exposure could double disease risk by 2040, threatening public health worldwide without urgent action.

Scientists have linked microplastics to endocrine-disrupting chemicals such as phthalates, which can interfere with hormones ...

Dangerous concentrations of algae such as "red tides" have been consistently emerging in locations around the world. A region in Southern Australia is ...

The threat posed by plastic production, usage and disposal to human health will skyrocket in the coming years unless the world does something to address this global crisis, researchers warn. A British ...

The Venerable Preah Sereikosol Som Sokha, senior adviser to the Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia and president of the Buddhist ...

Plastic waste is shifting from environmental burden to a strategic resource as advanced materials turn industrial waste into ...