Microplastics are already an environmental and health threat, but as the world heats up, they are becoming a much bigger and more hazardous problem, according to a new analysis ...

Despite clear evidence that plastic is clogging oceans and beaches and breaking down into microplastics that enter our bodies ...

Plastic particles in Lake Erie have skyrocketed in just ten years, threatening drinking water for millions as researchers ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Amid a tidal wave of plastic blanketing the world, many F&B companies are seeking ways to reduce the amount of new plastic ...

Nanoplastics derived from single-use PET bottles can directly disrupt key biological systems that are vital for human health, ...

"Controlling the rate at which polymers break down is essential." Scientists create programmable plastic with ability to self ...

Climate change is making plastic pollution more mobile, toxic, and widespread, accelerating risks for wildlife, ecosystems, ...

Dozens of searches carried out on Walshe's laptop sought information about dead bodies and dismemberment, crime scene cleanup ...

Paper bags will soon be the only option available at many store checkouts, with plastic bags going away once again.