With over 400 million tons of plastic produced annually — most of it non-recyclable — solutions require systemic transformation driven by bold leadership, private-sector innovation and dynamic ...

Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, a new University of Texas at ...

Governor Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 1053, banning single-use plastic bags starting January 1, 2026. The new law aims to ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over ...

We are entangled in some sticky jam somewhere in Jinja. A would be beautiful town, flat, unique structures, River Nile and ...

Reuse and refill systems, which are severely underfunded compared to downstream solutions like recycling and recovery, need ...

Letter titled “Too many plastics in the environment” should sound alarm bells for everyone. It proclaims that we’re literally ...

Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

In 2021, filmmaker and activist Ricardo Gomes posted a video of a "trash tsunami" in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The clip went viral overnight thanks to Kelly Slater.

The Punjab government has launched 'Mission Zero Plastic', a province-wide initiative aimed at reducing plastic pollution and promoting eco-friendly practices.As part of the campaign, the government ...

Mass produced plastic has changed the world for better or worse, Jessica Bradley explores what the global landscape currently looks like.

Researchers believe they have discovered a marine fungi that could naturally digest a growing problem in the world’s oceans, plastic waste. According to researchers with the University of Hawaii at ...