"Every piece of plastic we keep out of the ocean makes a difference, but we need businesses to step up and do more." SC ...

Microplastics are in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink. Here are 5 ways you can reduce your exposure.

Microplastics are pervasive contaminants linked to health risks. Learn strategies to reduce exposure and protect your ...

Editor's note: CNET previously cited a study that claimed people could be ingesting up to a credit card's worth of plastic weekly ... a serious problem for pollution, but now scientists worry ...

"The absolute worst thing that humans could ever do to this planet." Shopper sparks outrage after sharing photo of questionable grocery item for sale: 'There should be laws against this' first ...

Organizers said a final total of 326 projects were entered, which were exhibited throughout the Elko Convention Center.

In celebration of International Plastic Bag Free Day, environmental NGO BAN Toxics calls on the public to minimize the use of so-called reusable eco-bags made from plastic materials such as ...

Because it does not break down easily, PET is a major contributor to plastic pollution. After use ... The only byproduct was acetaldehyde, a valuable, easy-to-remove industrial chemical.

The opportunity for such action is at hand via the UN Global Plastic Treaty which is under negotiation. Ensuring the treaty addresses microplastic pollution is of key importance. “This study gives ...

The brain contains higher concentrations of plastic particles than other organs - with elevated levels in dementia patients, say scientists. Bottled water alone can expose people to nearly as many ...

Netflix has “polluted” its out-of-home posters for its latest series Toxic Town ... “I hope these billboards help highlight the significance of air pollution, providing the public with increased ...