Thousands of tons of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum ...

Plastic litter increases by nearly 10% on UK beaches, charity clean-up finds - The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) says it ...

A new study finds that microplastic pollution reduces plant photosynthesis, threatening global food security and worsening ...

Plastic Odyssey, a ‘floating laboratory vessel’ is now docked at the Chennai Port. It is on a three-year expedition to find ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%.

Enzymes found in landfills around the world may be able to break down plastic waste. Some 11 billion metric tons of plastic ...

Researchers are using air moisture to combat plastic pollution. This new technique efficiently breaks down PET plastics.

In this episode of Saving Our Seas, we dive into a compounding catastrophe, along the California coastline, and all across ...

"Shift into Gear," a new report from SAP and Earth Action, is inciting companies to start preparing now to meet global plastics legislation.

A UTA study reveals high levels of microplastics in bird lungs, highlighting concerns about the pollution humans breathe ...

Plastic waste is a huge problem, with bags and packaging a major culprit. A Bay Area startup has figured out a way to replace ...

Plastic pellets which can cause significant harm to wildlife have washed ashore following a collision between a tanker and ...