A technology using bubbles —to clean up plastic pollution in waterways could be making its United States debut at the Grand ...

For people, the concern is direct exposure. Humans may consume up to 5 grams (0.18 ounces) of plastic particles weekly ...

"During food intake, the water flows through the permeable funnel wall, is filtered, and the particle-free water is then ...

Chemists design biodegradable plastics inspired by nature, programming polymers to stay durable in use and break down safely ...

It was a year of growing challenges as well as comeback stories in the Great Lakes. While Detroit welcomed a large new park, ...

Researchers developed a plant based plastic that stays strong during use but dissolves safely in seawater, leaving no ...

A new report from the Pew Charitable Trusts and its partners predicts that plastic pollution will more than double over the ...

Due to its minuscule size and its ease of scattering, glitter is more harmful than other sorts of microplastics.

A new study reveals that microplastics are impairing the oceans' ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process scientists find ...

New laws go into effect every year, but few have as broad an impact on California consumers as the state’s full ban on ...

The bar is low, according to a new study, less than three sugar cubes worth could kill birds like Atlantic puffins, for ...

Senior leaders from the Philippine government, international development agencies, multinational companies, and civil society ...