You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...

The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

Marisa Marzilli and Bonnie Monteleone with the Plastic Ocean Project (POP) visited the WECT studio to discuss the special ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

President Trump has signed an executive order decrying the "irrational campaign against plastic straws" and directing federal ...

Democrats use shoddy climate "science" to justify their crackdown on things as seemingly benign as plastic straws.

Donald Trump has defended his decision to revert back to using single-use plastic straws again after having recently signed ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very ...

Monkey with a plastic cup. Image via Unsplash. India’s plastic pollution problem is exacerbated by the large amount of waste that goes uncollected. According to the study, a significant portion of ...