Global Plastic Production Every year, the world sees the production of over 400 million tons of plastic. This staggering ...

A U.K. startup, originating from founder Jacob Nathan's high school science project on using enzymes to break down plastic ...

The US government is eschewing paper straws and going back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many countries around the world in the first place?

In 2015, the video of a plastic straw being painfully removed from a turtle's bleeding nostril went viral, spurring a ...

Plastic bottles used for water storage release harmful chemicals like fluoride, arsenic, and BPA, posing serious health risks ...

The tiny island is a magnet for waste in Guanabara Bay – the site of one of the world’s most postcard-perfect views and a ...

A study — which was later corrected — scared many. But the debate over spatulas and sushi trays misses the point.

Paper straws in the US served as a daily reminder of the need for eco-friendly behaviour, but Trump has made plastic great ...

We used to worry about the plastic trash we could see, but we’ve now found that plastic breaks down into particles as small ...

Air pollution, pesticide use, and plastic litter at sea are down, but more action is needed for the bloc to meet its clean ...

Steve Noviello is joined by Peyton Yager, Casey Stegall and DeDe McGuire to discuss one person's problem with telling people ...