A JOINT declaration signed by 95 countries reaffirmed a shared global ambition to end plastic pollution. In line with the United Nations Environment Assembly’s Resolution 5/14 mandate, countries from ...

Philip Landrigan, M.D., '63 director of the Program on Global Public Health and the Common Good and the Boston College Global Observatory on Planetary Health, is the lead author of a groundbreaking ...

There is now frantic efforts globally to curb the scourge of plastic pollution.Fresh off the heels of this year’s World Environment Day celebration with the theme “End Plastic Pollution,” the Basel ...

Recycled plastic pellets can release a hidden mix of over 80 chemicals into water, disrupting hormones and fat metabolism in ...

The global community converged to observe World Environment Day under the theme, “Ending Plastic Pollution,” on June 5, 2025, and in Guyana, a month-long series of activities has been embarked on, ...

This year’s World Environment Day (5 June) spotlighted the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution”. In China, a group of young ...

More than 100 million tons of plastic, mostly microscopic particles, coat the ocean floor. “We expect this study will take a year to complete and we will be looking at the impacts of plastic on human ...

Eliminate problematic, unnecessary and harmful plastic packaging by embracing redesign, innovation, and new delivery models. Ensuring 100% of plastic packaging produced is reusable, recyclable or ...

The Plastic-Free Expo is designed to bring awareness to the rising problem of plastic pollution, and its impacts on the environment, climate, and public health, according to CEC.

Your kitchen routine could be impacting your health and the environment. Here's why and how it can be prevented.

Plastic has become deeply embedded in our modern lives. From packaging to electronics and even medicine, it is so widely used ...

Plastic bag bans and fees reduce shoreline litter, but research has found they aren't enough to solve global plastic ...