Plastic pollution impacts all planetary boundaries, affecting the environment and health on a global scale. Researchers call ...

A new study determines that just four policies can reduce mismanaged plastic waste -- plastic that isn't recycled or properly disposed of and ends up as pollution -- by 91% and plastic-related ...

UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen highlights the significance of the final round of negotiations on a legally binding ...

Most small plastics don’t get recycled, and putting them in your bins could end up doing more harm than good, experts say.

Biodegradable structures have the potential to transform energy, information technology, and advanced medicine. Step aside, ...

There isn't enough disinfectant in the world for me to ever want to drink out of a cup, especially plastic, that's had that ...

Experiments show that the acoustic signature of plastic and prey is similar. That may confuse whales that use echolocation to hunt.

Clouds affect Earth’s weather and climate in many ways. New research suggests that the presence of microplastic particles could alter these processes.

The announcement represents the fulfillment of a promise Amazon made in June to work “ toward full removal ” of plastic air pillows from North America by the end of the year. At that time, the company ...

A clock does more than just tell the time; it defines the look and feel of a room. Whether you prefer a classic wall clock, an antique-inspired piece, or a modern digital option, a well-chosen ...

NEW YORK, United States — A New York Supreme Court justice has thrown out an environmental pollution lawsuit against PepsiCo, in a blow to authorities in the US state who wanted the beverage giant to ...