Microplastics are now in almost everything we touch, from food and seafood to water, clothing, kitchenware and the workplace.

Business Waste used the latest studies to create shocking images that illustrate how high levels of microplastic exposure can negatively affect the human body — including your appearance.

Scientists have found plastic fragments can shed off cutting boards, takeout containers and even laminated paper cups with each use.

UNEP Executive Director, Inger Andersen emphasizes the urgent need for multilateral action to tackle climate change, ...

Picture this: you're lounging on a beautiful beach, soaking up the sun and listening to the soothing sound of the waves. You ...

A CSIRO study has found 39% less plastic pollution in and around Australian coastal cities over ten years. It also found more ...

This earless seal, occurring in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, is critically endangered by plastic pollution, marine debris, and historic hunting. Found from Japan to California, these seals are ...

In recent years, heart-rending images of dead or dying sea mammals and fish, their stomachs stuffed with plastic, have ...