Plastic's invisible trail runs through our air, food and oceans — reshaping ecosystems and human health in ways we're only beginning to understand.

“Our results indicate that microplastics may tip the balance of conditions in favor of algal blooms,” the authors conclude in ...

Algalita Marine Research and Education, a local nonprofit, has revamped its educator mini-grants program to support teachers ...

New research shows cigarette butts shed microplastic fibers almost instantly in water, turning common litter into a fast source of pollution.

By: Martin MetiehThe Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for the African Region (BCCC-Africa) has held the first plastic ...

Even the most remote Pacific reefs aren’t safe—microplastics are turning everyday fish into silent carriers of global pollution.

Wildfire smoke, spore-spread fungal diseases and microplastic are all on the rise, even as the US government slashes support ...

The innovation by Elvis Otieno, 20, aimed at dealing with the plastic waste menace, is likely to change the face of London ...

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, has commenced the process of producing plastic products in its waste-to-wealth project after receiving €50,000 ...

Two cargo ships lost several food containers each along the East Sussex coastline due to storms. As a result, raw onions and uncooked French fries are now blanketing a beach in the area.

Maple Grove, Minnesota encourages residents to join a plastic-free February challenge to protect waterways and wildlife.

The adverse health impacts associated with emissions across the full life cycle of plastics could double by 2040 unless ...