A small piece of plastic — no larger than a baseball — can be enough to kill an adult Florida manatee, according to new ...

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...

Mohammed Ahmed Sayed Mohammed is among those redeploying his skills for a local recycling company that is cleaning up the Nile ...

Nations kicked off a meeting on Tuesday to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisis that affects every ecosystem and person on the planet. With only 3 women left, ...

A new 30-year study reveals that Marion Island, one of the most remote islands on Earth, is increasingly littered with ...

Clean Water Action's program "ReThink Disposable" aims to reduce single-use plastic consumption and plastic pollution. Plastic posed threats to animal health and has been found in various organs of ...

Plastic pollution is a growing problem in Japan, prompting cleanup efforts to recover plastic litter from water bodies. However, research on recovery rates from different river basins remains limited.

Attempts to secure a landmark treaty combating plastic pollution descended into disarray on the penultimate day of talks Wednesday as dozens of countries rejected the latest draft text, leaving the ...

Winnie Courtene-Jones is an unpaid member and working-group lead of the Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Treaty; an International network of independent scientific and technical experts ...

Mumbai: Even as Maharashtra claims progress in environmental conservation, the state's latest Economic Survey tabled in the ...