Plastic pollution is one of those problems everyone can see, yet few know how to tackle it effectively. I grew up walking the ...

Plastic is everywhere in modern society. While it has paved the way for enormous progress, the pollution it leaves behind is ...

Plastic pollution, particularly from single-use items such as plastic grocery bags and various food packaging, persists despite ongoing awareness campaigns and regulatory efforts. In Dhaka city alone, ...

Despite clear evidence that plastic is clogging oceans and beaches and breaking down into microplastics that enter our bodies, humans are continuing to produce the material at accelerating rates. The ...

THE Plastic Flamingo facility turns plastic waste into reusable plastic products, including construction materials. The photo shows The PLAF team members operating shredders that turn plastic waste ...

The development hasn’t been straightforward. Early versions of the algorithm struggled with shadows and confused driftwood ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday underscored the Philippines’ commitment to partner with international bodies and organizations in addressing problems such as plastic pollution with the ...

The MSC ELSA-3 shipwreck, off Kerala’s coast in southern India, spilled oil and plastic pellets, with potential impacts on marine life, coastal ecosystems and fishing livelihoods. Gaps in maritime law ...

With tailored, evidence-based policies, the U.S. can relieve the burden on local and municipal governments, communities, and ...

Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn’t mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution. This includes misguided single-use plastic bans (e.g., bans on plastic ...

People may have sensed that the issue of plastic pollution is increasingly featured in newspapers as a major international environmental issue. A report released at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in ...

It’s official: In March, the United Nations Environmental Assembly endorsed a global pact on the life cycle of plastic. It has been declared a seismic shift in the battle against marine pollution, but ...