While there are concerns about drinking water, experts stress that most Americans have access to clean water — and should be ...

Negotiators must move significantly faster to agree on a landmark treaty to curb plastic pollution, the diplomat chairing the ...

Although some may see this as the answer to the enormous and growing problem, these promises have been made before.

Biodegradable plastic from RIKEN dissolves in seawater, tackling ocean pollution and supporting sustainability.

Rather than reusing and recycling mountains of plastic waste, to tackle plastic pollution it's essential to fix the problem ...

Tiny fragments of microplastics are making their way deep inside our bodies in concerning quantities, significantly through ...

Los Angeles County Counsel Dawyn Harrison sued PepsiCo and Coca-Cola on October 30, 2024, alleging responsibility for the impacts of plastic ...

Microplastics are a problem that doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon and your favorite foods could be contaminated.

With less than 10% of global plastic recycled and the rest wreaking havoc on ecosystems, a team of Japanese scientists has created a biodegradable plastic that melts in salt water.

A coalition of 176 advocacy groups wants increased tracking to fill data gaps on the particles’ presence and danger to human ...

A trio of environmental researchers at the University of California, Riverside, has developed an AI-based application that ...

As the UN meets this week to finalize the Global Plastics Treaty, researchers warn that the agreement could fail to address ...