The problem of maritime plastic-waste pollution first became apparent in the 1970s. In the half-century since then, the ...

Plastic Odyssey, a 40-metre floating lab, is on a global mission to combat plastic pollution by recycling waste into valuable ...

Boylan Slat, founder of The Ocean Cleanup, said 1% of the world’s rivers are responsible for about 80% of ocean pollution.

Researchers found sanitary pads made with cornstarch are 17 times more environmentally friendly than plastic-based ones.

Ten-year-old Anna Langdon heard about a problem and didn't wait for someone else to tell her how to help. The fourth grade student at Linntown Intermediate School in the Lewisburg Area School District ...

The Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland urge businesses to avoid using plastics recovered from open ...

Together, 4ocean and Chomps are committed to protecting the world's ocean by removing plastics from coastal ...

We’re showing people that ocean plastic doesn’t have to end up in landfills or stay in the sea," said Naveen Sydney, CEO of ...

Many are aware of the dire challenges with plastic waste polluting the ocean, but new research shows it may harm wildlife in ...

Forests are essential to life as we know it. They play a vital role as carbon sinks and climate regulators, they are habitats ...

When it comes to reducing plastic waste, HIRO Technologies is starting with diapers, powered by an unlikely partner: fungi.