A pollution incident where millions of plastic pellets were washed up along the Sussex and Kent coast has been upgraded, ...

Researchers have uncovered a troubling connection between plastic pollution in our seas and the acceleration of global warming. These minuscule plastic fragments, smaller than a pencil eraser and ...

“During their long journey to Ogasawara Islands, the green turtles are likely to ingest and accumulate plastic distributed ...

Researchers create supercapacitors from waste PET plastic bottles that could power electric vehicles and electronics within 5 ...

Senior leaders from the Philippine government, international development agencies, multinational companies, and civil society ...

New research points to an unexpected way plastic pollution may be influencing Earth’s climate system. A recent study suggests that microscopic plastic pollution is reducing the ocean’s capacity to ...

Microplastics reach polar regions through long-distance ocean currents, atmospheric transport, and migratory species ...

A technology using bubbles —to clean up plastic pollution in waterways could be making its United States debut at the Grand ...

It was a year of growing challenges as well as comeback stories in the Great Lakes. While Detroit welcomed a large new park, ...

When oily plastic and glass, as well as rubber, washed onto Florida beaches in 2020, a community group shared the mystery ...

By Mike DiGirolamo Judith Enck is a former regional administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, appointed by ...

Research shows microplastics are flooding the oceans, lessening their ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process critical to ...