“People often assume that plastic in the ocean just sinks or disappears. But our model shows that most large, buoyant ...

Seven states have adopted Extended Producer Responsibility laws to make companies pay for their plastic. One industry leader says it's time for federal action.

Scientists from the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London have developed a ...

Our new study set out to understand what happens to large pieces of floating plastic once they enter the ocean. We developed ...

House of Reps plans green tax on polypropylene producers, aiming to reduce pollution, enforce responsibility, and promote ...

This plastic-eating, self-powered robotic fish could mark the beginning of a new era in environmental cleanup, in which ...

This episode visualizes the global crisis of ocean plastic pollution through detailed mapping and satellite data. We trace ...

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 ...

The first Annual Plastic Reboot Conference kicks off in Salvador, Brazil from 22-24 October 2025, bringing together 15 ...

Mayor Josefina Belmonte, a 2023 Champion of the Earth laureate, expounds her numerous efforts to tackle plastic pollution ...

Plastics will not only choke coastlines but also incubate antibiotic resistance, disrupt food webs and infiltrate the human ...

Scientists predict it could take more than 100 years to remove plastic waste from the ocean's surface, according to new study ...