Britain has banned everything from plastic straws to cutlery, but one type of plastic pollution keeps washing up and shows no ...

Two new studies this month have highlighted that plastic is no longer simply travelling through our world in rivers and ...

Wintering gulls at a protected lake in southern Spain are depositing an estimated 530 kg of plastic into the wetland each ...

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...

Hungry gulls do not only steal our chips and sandwiches. They learn our habits, and look for reliable sources of food. That ...

She wondered if she could construct a plastic-free house on a limited budget. For her there was a professional as well as a ...

An environmental advocacy group said going a day without using plastic is nearly impossible, which is exactly the problem.

Plastic waste is projected to triple by 2060, with its use known to impact health and cause damage. It is a topic for world leaders meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, who this week have been discussing a ...

The food industry giant is on trial before a criminal illegally dumping plastic bottles that contaminated the soil and water ...

Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your ...

UB researchers want to provide regulators and others a quick and reliable way to assess sustainability claims.

March 25, 2026 / For decades, the economics of plastics have been deceptively simple: virgin resin-derived from oil and ...