California launched a sweeping investigation Thursday into plastic pollution by major oil companies, in a probe it says will look at whether fossil fuel...
Most plastic "advanced recycling" plants in the United States aren't actually recycling plastic but instead converting it into a dirty fuel, while producing toxic...
"The effects are large scale and long term, scientists tell us."
By Marc Préel
The torrent of man-made chemical and plastic waste worldwide has massively exceeded...
"Tiny fragments of plastic have reached even the most remote and seemingly-pristine regions of the planet."
By Stéphane Orjollet
Plastic has infiltrated all parts of the...
While the Philippines continues to battle with unprecedented times, one of the biggest concerns in the country is still the ongoing waste problem, with...
Big oil producers are pinning their future growth on the world's insatiable appetite for plastic, researchers said Friday, in a "bet" on society's failure...
Wellington"•Floating plastic garbage has swamped a remote Pacific island once regarded as an environmental jewel and scientists say little can be done to save...
Wellington"•New Zealand officially banned single-use plastic shopping bags Monday, introducing hefty fines for businesses that continue to provide them.
Plastic pollution has become a growing...