Researchers at the University of Waterloo have discovered a way to turn plastic waste into acetic acid, the main ingredient ...

Every egg case examined contained plastic particles, raising urgent questions about how pollution may be affecting sharks ...

"Antarctica still has much lower plastic levels than most of the planet, and that’s good news," he said. "Our study suggests that, right now, microplastics are not flooding thes ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a solar-powered method to convert plastic ...

Waste management capacity expansion key to curb plastic pollution: Ocean Cleanup founder ...

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...

Texas AG Paxton sues Dow, Union Carbide, Braskem over Seadrift wastewater violations and plastic pellet discharges, seeking ...

The Attorney General's lawsuit alleges the company discharged nurdles and other material from their chemical complex near Corpus Christi.

A RECENT feature story by Euronews has revealed the shocking extent of plastic pollution on Earth. The world has known for ...

A study by the Asian Development Bank shows how everyday plastic waste in China’s Mulan River Basin is washed from land into rivers and eventually the ocean, with solid waste and agricultural plastics ...

Plastic pollution has become a major global environmental concern as modern societies rely increasingly on plastic products. Much of this plastic waste eventually reaches the ocean, with rivers acting ...