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 ...

We should address its root causes and, using sustainable practices, work our way up to reducing the level of plastic pollution and securing a future for our planet. Small changes in daily habits can ...

There are differences, but it is important to come together in the middle of the big tent, while ensuring that the text eliminates plastic pollution, including in the marine environment. The world has ...

The complaint says the creatures most notably affected by plastic pollution include fish, seabirds, marine mammals and reptiles. Speaking at a news conference at the Berkeley Recycling Center on ...

This innovative approach achieves a 96.9% conversion rate, reduces costs, and offers a sustainable solution to the global plastic pollution crisis. Water plays a crucial role in boosting the ...

Plastic pollution has been posing a serious threat to both the ecosystem and biodiversity of Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, for the last couple of decades. Prof Abdullah Harun ...

Efforts to end plastic pollution through bans and treaties aren't getting anywhere, but the advent of bioplastics offers hope Global efforts backed by the United Nations to work out a treaty for ...

"Eventually it finds its way onto our tables. So by becoming aware of our effects on the environment we can begin to reduce our plastic pollution and make a difference," explained Ashley Gonzalez ...

Unresolved disagreements hinder progress towards the UN led treaty that could protect human and environmental health from the harms of plastic pollution, write Cressida Bowyer and Stephen Fletcher In ...

Microplastic pollution is helping to drive the rise in killer superbugs, an Oxford study has found for the first time. The presence of tiny fragments of plastic in the environment has been shown ...