Long-term monitoring reveals that young Sable Shearwater birds are now swallowing far more plastic than in earlier years.

SB 1180 was opposed by the Flexible Packaging Association, Plastics Industry Association and others. The $5 billion Plastic ...

Once plastic becomes physically built into a coastline, cleanup may become more difficult and costly.

Pappas was deeply affected after seeing footage of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nose. According to the ...

Researchers found plasticoral on Okinawa beaches, where heat-altered plastic had become fused with coral rubble in a strange new form of pollution.

Senate Bill 1180 was designed to specify a spending plan for the 10-year, $5 billion fund under California’s packaging EPR law.

A new study reveals that just 56 companies are responsible for over half of the world's branded plastic pollution, ...

Geneva — Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement during talks that extended into Friday in Geneva. Nations were meeting ...

A memo reviewed by The Washington Post, circulated by U.S. diplomats, comes as negotiations over a plastics treaty reach a critical point.

Future geologists may one day find an unmistakable signature of human activity in old reef sediments: coral rubble shot ...

The patented µBites process uses engineered yeast strains to break down PET plastic and biomass into food ingredients with ...

Since China banned the import of plastic waste in 2018, plastic pollution has been having a growing impact on the people and ...