Looking to decrease your consumption of microplastics? You should know that these foods and drinks have all been found to include more than their fair share.

Dangerous concentrations of algae such as "red tides" have been consistently emerging in locations around the world. A region ...

The negative consequences of plastic are everywhere and affect everyone. Microplastics are now found throughout our bodies, ...

Countries on Saturday elected Chile's COP climate summit chief negotiator to revive stalled talks on striking a landmark ...

It's no secret that microplastics have already infiltrated our lives, and nowhere is this more present than in our own homes. Microplastics - and even tinier nanoplastics - stem from daily tasks like ...

Even in some of the most isolated corners of the Pacific, plastic pollution has quietly worked its way into the food web. A ...

Plastic pollution may be quietly fueling algal blooms by knocking out the grazers that usually keep algae under control.

A new study has identified Texas as the likely source for nurdle plastic pollution on Texas and Mexico beaches. The study was led by a University of Texas Marine Science Institute graduate student, ...

Plastic bags tangled in trees. Takeout containers scattered along roadsides. Bottles clogging streams and waterways and washing up on beaches. Across the United States, plastic waste and pollution ...

Medical centres are established to treat diseases and serve humanity, yet the plastic pollution generated by these same institutions is becoming a silent threat to both the environment and public ...