Tiny plastic particles are accumulating in human tissues at increasingly higher levels, a new study published in the journal ...

A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.

Scientists have confirmed that microplastics from everyday items are not only making their way into our bodies. They’re also ...

They found that the concentrations of particles in kidney and liver samples were comparable, with an average of 433 ...

BC's Philip Landrigan, M.D., and the Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health present a sweeping new report showing plastic as a hazard at every stage of its life cycle Philip Landrigan ...

Barry Rosenthal started collecting plastic garbage on a New York shoreline. His photographs reveal the variety of water-borne trash. Rosenthal chose oddly shaped plastic objects for this composition.

Professor Mark Miodownik explores our love/hate relationship with plastic. Show more Plastic waste and pollution have become a global problem but is there any sign of a global solution?

Plastic doesn't biodegrade and so it enters the food chain. The artist wanted to show how plastic is "becoming part of us" and how our movements "can influence the ever growing plastic problem." ...

It was the end of one of the biggest shows of DJ Vivie-Ann Bakos' life ... but I could see cleaners coming out and picking up a mountain of plastic like robots. "That juxtaposition made me ...