The truth is that plastic waste is choking our planet. It’s polluting the air, water, and soil that people and wildlife ...

The planet is drowning in plastic, with dire impacts on wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Could a landmark global ...

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

Plastics are becoming more present in the seas and oceans around the world. The Mediterranean — a semi-enclosed marine basin ...

Living along coastal areas in the United States that had higher levels of microplastics in the ocean was strongly associated ...

Picture this: you're lounging on a beautiful beach, soaking up the sun and listening to the soothing sound of the waves. You ...

PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralisation processes in marine environments, a study has found, ...

UNEP drives capacity and leadership in sound management of chemicals and waste while working to improve ways to reduce waste through circularity and pollutants released to the air, water, soil and the ...

The opening infographic at the Natural History Museum’s new ‘Fixing Our Broken Planet’ gallery doesn’t mince its words: the ...

Thick smoke slowed down the efforts, but firefighters somehow managed to persist wearing breathing apparatus (BA) sets, said ...

Oceana estimates Coca-Cola will release 1.33B pounds of plastic into oceans by 2030. The company dropped its reuse pledge.

A group of scientists in Japan has created a new form of plastic that combines the strength required for everyday use with ...