The plastic pollution crisis in Lake Erie is far worse than previously thought, and what we’re seeing now may just be the ...

Our oceans have been experiencing a plastic crisis for decades. We have now reached a pivotal moment in ocean pollution, where the numbers are no longer abstract and time is running out to make an ...

The Shocking Truth About Global Plastic Recycling Rates The statistics around plastic recycling are absolutely devastating.

Scientists say global warming can accelerate the spread of microplastics, which threaten the health of people, plants and animals.

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, urges UNEA-7 to act boldly for a sustainable future, stressing that environmental ...

Climate change is making plastic pollution more mobile, toxic, and widespread, accelerating risks for wildlife, ecosystems, and people.

Microplastics were found in Antarctica’s only native insect, highlighting how plastic pollution has spread into remote land ...

National Cotton Council initiative promotes natural fiber over synthetic materials to reduce microplastic health risks.

The study’s findings could have important implications. Scientists make major breakthrough that could revolutionize what ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic it takes to be a lethal dose.

Plastic pollution can be cut by 83% by 2040 and almost eliminated from one of its leading causes: packaging.

This case study highlights how Barbados tackled plastic pollution through three key factors: embracing comprehensive policies ...