Romain Troublé explains why efforts to stem the flow of toxic debris must be accompanied by a reduction in production.

Part 2 of Part 3 Series 4. Why is plastic pollution such a problem? There are three big reasons. First, plastic pollution can ...

April 2022 already marked the highest number of United Kingdom's wildfires, and the situation has only gotten worse.

Biodegradable polymers are gaining ground as a viable substitute—engineered to decompose safely and efficiently under the ...

Efforts to tackle climate change in the territory may soon be eligible ... Other topics discussed at COMES:12 included ocean ...

Barker photographs debris from oceans all over the world and uses her images to spread awareness of plastic pollution ...

It’s one of the more serious emerging pollution threats to the Great Lakes, which have a long history of manmade threats and ...

In this context, Latina mothers like Liz Hurtado and Mary Wagner have chosen to get actively involved in environmental ...

"Even though people know the harm of plastic, this reminds us how ubiquitous plastic is in our society and how closely it is ...

For years, the plastics industry’s narrative about recycling has been falling apart. Research and media investigations have ...

Many of the planet’s most consequential ecological changes don’t come with viral footage or easy villains. They unfold ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the world’s leading authority on the environment, working with all of ...