Friday's ruling means Canada can keep its single-use plastics ban in place, which currently affects six items including straws, grocery bags, stir sticks and the six-pack rings used to hold soda and ...

Nanoplastics are less than 1 micrometer in diameter and have the potential to infiltrate our water, soil, and even our organs ...

Plastic bags are convenient, but the planet pays the price. This video dives into the environmental impact of plastic bags, including ocean pollution and their carbon footprint, while evaluating ...

Plastic's invisible trail runs through our air, food and oceans — reshaping ecosystems and human health in ways we're only beginning to understand.

“Our results indicate that microplastics may tip the balance of conditions in favor of algal blooms,” the authors conclude in their study. “These results collectively illustrate that microplastics, ...

The UNESCO-listed island of Socotra faces an onslaught of sustainability challenges, from climate change to an ...

For years, Rep. Mary Mushinsky has been trying to get nips — the tiny alcohol bottles — off Connecticut streets and out of its waterways. After previous attempts failed to pass, she this year plans to ...

According to the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LASMA), 10,000 tonnes of waste is churned our from his state of primary residence. The agency places the figure at even more severe risks, ...

Here’s everything you need to know about plumping, volumizing, and otherwise tweaking your face, including the types of ...

One young entrepreneur, Dillon Rosenthal, 22, has come to a solution for the ignored plastic waste issue from pickleball.

Plastic waste is shifting from environmental burden to a strategic resource as advanced materials turn industrial waste into ...

Researchers warn that plastic production and emissions are driving a rising global health burden, measured in millions of lost healthy years.