Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is ...

Nestled in the rolling countryside of Ribble Valley in northwest England is a modest ski slope about 140 meters (yards) long, ...

Aboard an aluminum skiff or one of her five kayaks, fourth-generation shrimper and fisherwoman Diane Wilson often plies the ...

Former EPA official Judith Enck explains why plastic pollution is a production problem—and how policy, not recycling, can ...

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

Pollution is one of the biggest problems facing planet Earth, a consequence of poor practices and decisions made by humankind ...

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California shoppers are adjusting to a new reality at checkout counters across the state as plastic bags have been officially ...

Thousands of cases of frozen tater tots are being recalled amid concerns they may contain pieces of hard plastic, federal ...

Paper, yard trimmings, wood, and other materials all end up in municipal landfills in significant quantities, and yet no one ...

Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste? And why do single-use items ...

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