Many measures have been initiated to reduce plastic pollution in Norway. Only a few of them will lead to extensive change and ...

Plastic pollution is a growing crisis that the world has to face, but Julian Brown's new 'Plastoline' might actually serve as ...

Scientists turned bamboo into a strong, recyclable, and biodegradable plastic that can replace regular plastic.

Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn’t mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution.

The UN's environment chief insists that a landmark global treaty tackling plastic pollution remains achievable, despite talks ...

Plastic pollution is a severe problem around the globe as it continues to harm our environment and daily lives. But what are our city and state doing to help fix this global issue? Globally, the world ...

Banning single-use plastic, including via bag bans, is crucial for protecting public health, reducing pollution and creating ...

Plastic is literally everywhere: It shows up in the ocean, in our communities, even in the human body. And because plastics can break down into microplastics — and even nanoplastics — it easily ...

Hate to break it to you, but you probably just ate a side of plastic with dinner. That " microplastics " problem we've all ...

Plastic may well be a useful everyday item, but its careless disposal in oceans and inland waterways is a pressing global ...

‘Out of sight, out of mind’ is a typical approach to waste and is one of the main reasons why the waste trade persists. The world discovered that toxic waste was being dumped in Africa and other ...

Once upon a time, before marijuana became legal (or partly legal) in most of the U.S., the only plastic involved with a pot transaction might have been a small baggie and a disposable lighter. (Or, ...