SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic ...

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles can greatly increase how much toxic chemicals enter plants and human cells.

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human ...

Recent studies reveal micro and nanoscale plastics in soil and water increase toxic chemical absorption in plants and human ...

Micro-nanoscale polystyrene co-exposure impacts the uptake and translocation of arsenic and boscalid by lettuce (Lactuca ...

Plastic pollution is one of the top global environmental problems, leading to an estimated 19 to 23 million tons of plastic waste polluting lakes, rivers, seas and oceans across the world ...

President Donald Trump is set to reverse a ban on plastic straws in US government buildings, undoing a policy introduced by ...

The Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) reaches 25-country milestone, becoming the largest global programme tackling ...

Negotiations on a global treaty to control plastic pollution broke down last year, with major plastic-producing nations reluctant to commit to binding output caps. Negotiations are set to resume ...

Countries negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic pollution failed to reach agreement despite a pledge to do so by the year-end. The issue of plastic pollution on land and at sea needs to be ...

paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade. On Monday, President Donald Trump waded into the issue when he signed an executive order ...