When the Environmental Protection Agency released its plan earlier this month for addressing marine litter, it named five Asian nations—China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam ...

While previous studies predicted that China was the biggest contributor to plastic pollution, this study shows that it is ...

Invertebrates play important roles within their ecosystems. Earthworms, for example, add air to the soil and help cycle ...

AS consumers, we hold things that can potentially destroy the future of the younger generation, unless properly disposed. It is not a time bomb, but it could have the same effect. I am referring to ...

China, often villainized for pollution, ranks fourth but is making tremendous strides in reducing waste, Velis said. Other top plastic polluters are Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia and Brazil.

Most nations agreed to make the first global, legally binding plastic pollution accord ... “Because the problem is not going to be fixed.” China, the United States and Germany are the biggest ...

The study by researchers in China and published in the journal ... “We urgently need an ambitious international agreement to end plastic pollution by 2040 and are working hard with other ...

A recent paper published on the Microplastics and Nanoplastics forum has called for an approach to scientific engagement with communities in addressing the escalating plastic pollution crisis.

Plastic pollution is among the most pressing environmental crises, and new research suggests that solutions may lie not only ...

But three negotiators from countries in the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution — granted anonymity ... from major plastic producers China and the U.S. China, the world’s biggest ...

Most nations agreed to make the first global, legally binding plastic pollution accord ... “Because the problem is not going to be fixed.” China, the United States and Germany are the biggest ...