Micro(nano)plastics disperse in groundwater systems via mechanical transport, physicochemical transport, and biological ...

Sen. Lisa Cutter and Rep. Lesley Smith have introduced Senate Bill 26-016, which would ban the release of tiny manufacturing ...

"It's okay, you're just paying by the ounce for plastic anyway," another joked. "They're afraid of shoplifters," a third said ...

What started as a research study back in 2020 is now a viable source of sustainable, eco-friendly products that benefit both the community and the environment.

Recycling alone will not work if plastic production keeps growing. Governments worldwide must reduce plastic at its source by limiting new plastic production, banning unnecessary single-use items and ...

The particles can even find their way to your food.

Concerns have been expressed in Guatemala over the safety of bottled water compared with naturally occurring water sources.

For years, scientists suspected that waves breaking on plastic-littered seas were a major source of the tiny fragments now ...

"We believe that this … strategy offers a promising route for upcycling waste plastics," Tsinghua University researcher Zedong Zhang said, per Phys.org. Tsinghua's team in China collaborated with an ...

The most famous – or infamous — of these dumpsites was the 17-story Smokey Mountain, covering 20 hectares on the outskirts of ...

Scientists found that natural bacteria can eat methane, cut climate pollution, and turn waste gas into useful materials.

New funding to protect the ocean and support communities most affected by climate change Communities around the world will ...