Billions of plastic particles are released every time you microwave in plastic. Here is what to use instead starting today.

Microplastics have the potential to become a greater headache for an apparel industry too dependent upon plastic fibers.

Residents joined the Lorain County Metro Parks staff April 25 to learn about plastic pollution in Lake Erie during an Earth ...

Reuse systems, as a model to reduce plastic pollution, are beginning to emerge across the world but remain constrained by ...

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 ...

Global plastic pollution has escalated into a terrifying crisis. The uncontrolled use of plastic is striking at three ...

ODU's Earth Day theme was Planet vs Plastics and exploring ways to cut plastic waste through recycling and innovative ...

Plastic waste is projected to triple by 2060, with its use known to impact health and cause damage. It is a topic for world leaders meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, who this week have been discussing a ...

Negotiations over a global plastic pollution treaty collapsed Friday as countries failed to bridge wide gaps on whether the world should limit plastic manufacturing and restrict the use of harmful ...

Researchers have identified more than 600,000 microbial proteins capable of breaking down natural and synthetic plastics, ...

Scientists have identified over 600,000 microbial proteins that can break down plastics, revealing a nearly universal ability ...

Canada and Japan have built a close and long-standing relationship, grounded in shared democratic values, strong economic ties, and vibrant cultural relations. At a time when the global economy is ...