Some researchers have estimated that people consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles each year. If we add how ...

Microplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert energy from the sun into the fruit and ...

Researchers from the UAB demonstrate that the way sardines eat, altered due to the reduction in size of plankton, undermines the efficiency of their ...

Microplastics are silently sabotaging the planet’s greenery, curbing photosynthesis, and threatening food security.

Our kitchens are teeming with plastic, and most of us use it to cook every day. But should we all be thinking more about the ...

Fires were now out on the container ship Solong, which was in collision with the tanker Stena Immaculate in the North Sea ...

There are many ways to reduce plastic, and although it’s hard, it’s not impossible — that is plainly an excuse. We have to do ...

Conservationists say it is a ‘real race against time’ after the plastic nurdles began appearing on beaches from the collision ...

Plastic nurdles have been washed up on beaches in Norfolk following the collision last week between the Solong and the Stena Immaculate.

"The implications of our study go beyond the sunflower sea star." New study reveals hidden dangers threatening mega-starfish ...

A clean-up operation is under way after plastic pellets which pose a danger to wildlife washed up on beaches following a ship ...