Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

Green roofs can capture nearly all the microplastic particles that contaminate rainwater in modern cities, according to a new ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill into law banning thick, reusable plastic bags from being used at grocery stores, ...

In an effort to reduce plastic waste, the Kerala High Court in India has implemented a ban on single-use plastics in parts of ...

Brits are being urged to check for six items commonly found in cars that could wind up putting you, your vehicle and other ...

Plastic caddies to recycle leftovers have been distributed to residents in villages across Hampshire's picturesque New Forest ...

A single pellet of recycled plastic can contain over 80 different chemicals. A new study by researchers from the University ...

TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is proposing to weaken an impending slate of new recycling rules because ...

Our world is filled with plastics. Every time we use plastic, whether in tires, clothing or bags, tiny particles are left behind. Researchers at RTI International in North Carolina are studying how ...

Microplastics are everywhere and unavoidable. They’re in the water we drink, the food we eat, and the air we breathe. But if you’re a city slicker looking to reduce the impact of airborne plastic ...

Consuming water from a plastic bottle that has been left in a hot car could mean ingesting these toxic substances. Moreover, ...

Based on our findings, we also predicted that an individual green turtle can contain up to 26.4 grams of plastic on average, the equivalent mass of 10 ping pong balls. Predicting ingestion Where a ...