The azure waters of Lamu's coastline, once pristine and teeming with marine life, now face a mounting crisis as abandoned boats and vessels litter the archipelago's shores.This environmental hazard is ...

The planet is drowning in plastic, with dire impacts on wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Could a landmark global ...

# While the jury is still out, according to some scientists, on the extent of harm posed by microplastics, the negative impact on human health of some of the chemicals used to manufacture plastics has ...

Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

The ads watchdog has censured OceanSaver for making unsubstantiated environmental claims, following a complaint from homecare ...

Spotted seals in some of the most remote marine areas around Alaska are consuming significant amounts of microplastics in their diets, according to a new University of Alaska Fairbanks–led study. The ...

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday the U.S. would receive a strong blow if it acts on President ...

A group of scientists in Japan has created a new form of plastic that combines the strength required for everyday use with ...

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

Microplastics increase antibiotic resistance and damage plants' ability to photosynthesise, writes Fionn Ferreira ...