A pollution incident where millions of plastic pellets were washed up along the Sussex and Kent coast has been upgraded, ...

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

A technology using bubbles —to clean up plastic pollution in waterways could be making its United States debut at the Grand ...

People in low-income urban communities in the Global South without access to reliable energy sources are burning the toxic ...

ECOCCUBE uses 100% recycled waste plastic as its core material. WES-Tec Global relies on a proprietary process it calls ...

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

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

It was a year of growing challenges as well as comeback stories in the Great Lakes. While Detroit welcomed a large new park, ...

Chemists design biodegradable plastics inspired by nature, programming polymers to stay durable in use and break down safely ...

New research points to an unexpected way plastic pollution may be influencing Earth’s climate system. A recent study suggests that microscopic plastic pollution is reducing the ocean’s capacity to ...

The bar is low, according to a new study, less than three sugar cubes worth could kill birds like Atlantic puffins, for ...