Microplastics are in our water, air and seafood. It's been recently discovered to be in chewing gum, too. Here's what to know ...

Robots like the Clearbot and the vacuum-cleaner-equipped robot dog named VERO are helping clean up ocean and beach litter.

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

Point Reyes National Seashore settlement agreement ended decades of conflict over management of cattle ranching and wildlife ...

Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is ...

Some of the plastic on Scotland's beaches is disintegrating and becoming part of the bigger global health worry - micro plastics ...

New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine ...

The documentary tells the stories of two states with a major stake in the plastics economy: Louisiana and Pennsylvania. The ...

FORT-DE-FRANCE (Reuters) - In Martinique, a French territory in the Caribbean, tourists flock to crystalline waterfalls ...

Researchers are looking for solutions, but industry experts say despite attempts to tackle the plastic problem, it's hard to ...

A recent study on bottled water in Kerala has revealed alarming findings about plastic contamination. Researchers found ...