To tackle the growing pollution crisis, scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that remains stable ...

These oil giants are rapidly building petrochemical plants across the United States to turn fracked gas into plastic. This means more toxic air pollution and plastic in our oceans. We need urgent ...

On average, these little particles could reduce photosynthesis in plants and algae by up to 12 percent, according to the paper ...

Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end up in the environment.

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean, but it can be hard to connect that to the ... They are too small to be filtered out by waste water plants and end up being consumed by small marine ...

Scientists have discovered that powerful underwater avalanches are sweeping huge amounts of microplastics into the deep sea, ...

High levels of plastic ... of ocean animals. Exposure to high concentrations of PVC pellets prevented healthy development in all seven species. The main process affected was morphogenesis ...

Oceana estimates Coca-Cola will release 1.33B pounds of plastic into oceans by 2030. The company dropped its reuse pledge.

These oil giants are rapidly building petrochemical plants across the United States to turn fracked gas into plastic. This means more toxic air pollution and plastic in our oceans. We need urgent ...