“This is incredibly exciting, as up to now we have not had a tool for detecting plastics in coastal environments from space,” ...

Humans pollute over 10 million tons of plastic trash into oceans every year. It's estimated that by 2030 that figure could ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

As countries meet in Busan, South Korea, from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1 to hammer out a Global Plastic Treaty that addresses an environmental scourge, the Philippines would do well to examine how it is ...

people can help address the microplastic pollution problem by reducing plastic use and working to prevent more plastic from polluting the oceans.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will establish a Roundtable on Plastics that will provide a forum for examining issues associated with national efforts to reduce plastic ...

"It’s a great success story in a field that often focuses on the negative aspects of plastic pollution rather than working towards solutions to the problem." The structure of foam CDA before and ...

Plastic pollution thus poses considerable risks to biodiversity, agricultural production, and global food security. These are the main findings of a new review in the journal Nature Communications ...

Deseret News video underscores the necessity for sustainable practices and policy reforms to safeguard the planet’s future.

Plastic pollution is a severe global issue, jeopardizing ecosystems, particularly marine life. Millions of tons of plastic waste invade oceans annually, breaking into microplastics that ...

who loved the ocean and supported the nonprofit. The team mentors the students to be experts in plastic pollution. The students make educational presentations to schools and community groups ...

The presidential election could have big implications for how the United States responds to a global plastics crisis.