Fungi have been recognized as potential allies in the fight against plastic pollution for a while now. These microorganisms ...

Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.

Researchers at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa recently discovered that many species of fungi isolated from Hawai‘i’s ...

More than 390 million plastic straws are used every day in the United States, most for 30 minutes or less, according to ...

Trump’s executive order claims that paper straws use chemicals that may carry risks to human health are more expensive to ...

“Their stomach content provides a ‘snapshot’ sample of plastic pollution from a large area of the northern Pacific Ocean.” Northern fulmars forage exclusively at sea and retain ingested plastics for a ...