Ahead of the UNEP-hosted World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem ...

Opinion: Wake Forest University School of Law’s Sarah Morath reviews the steps states and cities are taking to address ...

It’s one of the more serious emerging pollution threats to the Great Lakes, which have a long history of manmade threats and ...

Plastic pellets are an easy-to-miss source of pollution on the city’s shorelines, but a group of University of Toronto ...

Researchers from the University of Toronto used GPS-tracked drifters to show that wind is the dominant force driving plastic ...

Inger Andersen, Chief of UNEP, urges ministers to push for a strong, legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution by INC-5 ...

Plastic is a product that is ubiquitous in today's society, says Sarah Morath, Wake Forest professor of law and author of the ...

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

In a landmark move to combat marine pollution, Bangladesh's Department of Marine Fisheries (DoMF) has launched an initiative ...

Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban the use of reusable plastic bags at grocery stores starting July 2026.

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 ...