The world puts a lot of unnecessary microplastics into the environment − such as glitter in makeup. Even better filters in ...

In October 1984, volunteers on the coast of Oregon hauled away 26 tonnes of waste in a single day, most of it plastics. It ...

World Environment Day 2022 focused on "Ending Plastic Pollution" due to the global impact on ecosystems and health.

Beachgoers may have noticed white clumps that look like soap, plastic or even chunks of cheese scattered for miles. In ...

As noted by Euractiv, according to the European Mussel Producers Association, shellfish may be exposed to contaminants and possible "cocktail-effects" from pollution. A science brief from the European ...

In Cairo's Manshiyet Nasr — long nicknamed "Garbage City" for the piles of trash lining its streets — a new generation is ...

Freshwater tidal marshes, critical for wildlife and coastal protection, are now serving as microplastic catch basins, ...

But can we actually avoid them? The biggest design flaw with plastic? Nobody stopped to think about its disposal. We were so ...

While still in high school in the mid-1970s, the now 69-year-old managed to access the nascent technology — then called the ...

A collection of short dispatches from the field of climate microbiology conveys the contributions that single-celled life forms make to our climate system, and how we can work with them to address ...

Parade breakdowns, smoky floats, Disneyland predictions, Beast’s Library, and construction from Avengers to Downtown Disney.

When corporate boardrooms begin to think beyond balance sheets and embrace the responsibility of safeguarding the planet, ...