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

A satellite imagery tool from RMIT University now allows for the effective detection of beach plastics, aiding cleanup ...

Plastic pollution affects fundamental Earth systems, contributing to almost every pressing global environmental challenge.

Plastic pollution exacerbates the impacts of all planetary boundaries, including climate change, ocean acidification and biodiversity loss, a new paper shows. Ahead of the final negotiations of the ...

Plastic pollution on beaches can now be spotted from space Researchers at Australia's Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have developed a satellite imaging tool capable of detecting the ...

Plastics are not as safe and inert as previously thought. A new research study written by an international team of ...

Cooler Pacific ocean temperatures could bring wetter conditions in the north and drier in the south and the potential for snow.

Humans pollute over 10 million tons of plastic trash into oceans every year. It's estimated that by 2030 that figure could reach 60 million.

Single-use plastics pose a major problem for the environment, especially our oceans. Did you know plastic detrimentally impacts about 700 marine species? By 2050, there could be more plastic ...

A recent study published in the journal Nature, found that emissions from plastic pollution are the highest in India ... only show a part of the picture, but even accounting for the scaled increase ...

Most of this plastic pollutes the oceans, making it the largest contributor to ocean pollution. Additionally, it fills landfills with waste. Only a small amount of this plastic is collected for ...