What if plastic waste could be turned into something useful? That dream may soon become a reality, as scientists have found a ...

Facing multiple lawsuits, Dow requests an “unprecedented” permit amendment to authorize its discharge of polyethylene pellets ...

Learn more about the chemical compound oleamide that leaks from plastic pollution and changes octopus meal preferences.

Every egg case examined contained plastic particles, raising urgent questions about how pollution may be affecting sharks ...

A Monmouth County woman and Clean Water Action are fighting against single-use plastic pollution across New Jersey. Here's ...

Plastic pollution is more than just trash on the beach. Marine plastic waste releases PFAS and heavy metals into the water of small freshwater lakes and ponds, at levels exceeding the threshold limits ...

Even the most remote regions of the globe are not free from plastic pollution. In a study published in Marine Pollution ...

Delegates from around 20 countries will hold three days of “informal” talks in Japan from Sunday aimed at salvaging efforts ...

Lawsuits and investigations across the country are exposing vulnerabilities in California's landmark single-use plastic law.

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic waste into acetic acid, the main ingredient ...

A study by The Ocean Cleanup reveals that nearly 5 million kilograms of plastic waste are dumped into the Arabian Sea from Mumbai annually.

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 ...