As he told ABC7, avoiding water from single-use plastic bottles is a good place for individuals to start. You can also use ...

Only about 9% of plastic is recycled. Most of the rest goes to landfills or ends up in the environment. FutureBio wants to ...

Microplastic particles have been found in various forms of human tissue, and exposure to microplastics is linked to cardiovascular problems, cognitive issues, and some cancers. Although microplastics ...

House of Reps plans green tax on polypropylene producers, aiming to reduce pollution, enforce responsibility, and promote ...

Plastic pollution in the ocean could remain on the water's surface for more than a century, a new study has found. Scientists from HR Wallingford, in Oxfordshire, and Queen Mary University created a ...

According to a report by the UK-based organisation Greenmatch, Asian countries remain the largest contributors to ocean plastic pollution, producing around 81% of total marine waste. Bangladesh is ...

That problem is why, even though we’ve had success finding enzymes that break down common plastics like polyesters and PET, they’re only partial solutions to plastic waste. However, researchers aren’t ...

Recent studies have revealed appalling levels of microplastic contamination across the UK’s ecosystems and food supply, ...

Entrepreneurs are finding ways to green society as the climate crisis intensifies. They are drawing up business plans and ...

With plastics breaking down into microscopic particles that enter the food chain, researchers are investigating how they may ...

Plastic waste could soon fuel clean technology, as scientists develop methods to transform discarded plastics into ...

A jarring amount of waste flows from a Toronto river into one of the Great Lakes—one very, very, very tiny piece at a time, a ...