The United States is in a country-wide state of plastic paralysis. Sustainable plastic alternative UBQ Materials has one ...

Introduction Soon, representatives of many of the world’s nations will once again convene to negotiate a global treaty aimed ...

California received the highest score and Mississippi the worst in a new nationwide ranking of state laws designed to reduce ...

This month is Plastic Free July, so Ocean Conservancy thought it was a good time to launch their report. Called “United States of Plastics,” the report analyzes state-level efforts to combat plastic ...

Experts from academia, industry and environmental groups assessed the chances for a global treaty on plastic waste at ...

This could explain the so-called missing plastic problem, which describes how around 70 percent of plastic pollution known to have entered the ocean is apparently nowhere to be seen.

Public concern about plastic pollution has skyrocketed in recent years. A 2020 survey found that globally, 91 percent of consumers were concerned about plastic waste.

Most of the plastic bottles and caps that pollute the Pacific coasts of Latin American countries are of local origin, and are ...

The Ocean Recovery Alliance, headquartered in Hong Kong, has released “Towards Circular Plastics: Assessing the Impact of Recycling Technologies in Tackling Plastic Pollution,” a report that assesses ...

Known for its “sachet economy,” the Philippines is among the biggest contributors to ocean plastic pollution that has been choking coastal and marine ecosystems, aggravating the problems confronting ...