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

Every year, around 20 million tonnes of plastic end up in the ocean, rivers, and lakes — disrupting ecosystems and livelihoods. NUclear TEChnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC Plastics), ...

A recent spill of bio-beads—small plastic pellets used by some wastewater treatment facilities since the 1990s—has brought ...

The study found seabirds face extreme risk after swallowing just 23 pieces of plastic, giving them a 90% chance of dying.

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics—but how much is too much?

Discover the alarming global crisis of plastic pollution and how it affects our oceans and rivers. This video explores the ...

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday underscored the need for a broader and more science-driven approach to ...

Fragments of rubber balloons, plastic bags and fishing line can cause fatal blockages and injuries in sea turtles, seabirds ...

Plastic and microplastic pollution has become a defining environmental concern of our time; headlines warn that these ...

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ...

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has warned that Nigeria risks catastrophic environmental and public-health ...

Archaeologist Professor John Schofield from the University of York argues that plastic’s refusal to die might actually be an ...